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About The Book: The book "The Afghan War of 1879-80" by Howard Hensman offers a detailed examination of the Second Anglo-Afghan War, delving into its political, military, and socio-cultural dimensions. Drawing from primary sources like official documents and personal diaries, Hensman explores the causes, strategies, and aftermath of the conflict, highlighting the British invasion and Afghan resistance. The book sheds light on the role of religion and tribalism in shaping the conflict while examining its impact on ordinary people. About The Author: Howard Hensman (1877-1916), born in Manchester, United Kingdom, gained recognition for "The Afghan War of 1879-80." Despite his relative obscurity, his chronicle of the British military's experiences during the Second Anglo-Afghan War is notable. Published in 1882, the book offers insight into the challenges faced by British forces. The Title 'The Afghan War of 1879-80 written/authored/edited by Howard Hensman', published in the year 2024. The ISBN 9789362086723 is assigned to the Hardcover version of this title. This book has total of pp. 608 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is Afghan Wars. Size of the book is 14.34 x 22.59 cms Vol: