The Afghan Wars 1839-42 and 1878-80, Part 2


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(4 stars; 4 reviews)

This Part 2 of "The Afghan Wars 1839-42 and 1878-80" discusses the 1878-80 war, which was one of the major conflicts during the Great Game, the 19th century competition for power and influence in Central Asia between the United Kingdom and Russia, and also marked one of the worst setbacks inflicted on British power in the region after the consolidation of British Raj by the East India Company. - Summary by Lynette Caulkins and Phil Griffith (4 hr 42 min)

Chapitres

Chapter I - The First Campaign 39:12 Lu par KevinS
Chapter II - The Opening of the Second Campaign 36:04 Lu par Johan Supertramp
Chapter III - The Lull before the Storm 33:26 Lu par Shreya Sethi
Chapter IV - The December Storm, part 1 27:36 Lu par Frank J.
Chapter IV - The December Storm, part 2 21:37 Lu par Karen V.
Chapter V - On the Defensive in Sherpur 24:37 Lu par Yalda
Chapter VI - Ahmed Khel 16:27 Lu par Faruq Remtulla
Chapter VII - The Ameer Abdurrahman 26:26 Lu par Scott Caulkins
Chapter VIII - Maiwand and the Great March 32:12 Lu par Elizabeth Renae
Chapter IX - The Battle of Candahar 24:51 Lu par merendo07

Critiques

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(5 stars)

good sound quality