Publisher's Synopsis
The Russo-Afghan Question And The Invasion Of India (1885) is a historical book written by George Bruce Malleson. The book provides a detailed account of the Russo-Afghan conflict and its impact on India during the late 19th century. The author explores the complex political and military dynamics that led to the conflict, including the Great Game, a geopolitical struggle between the British and Russian empires for control of Central Asia.Malleson provides a comprehensive overview of the key players involved in the conflict, including the Afghan rulers, the British Indian government, and the Russian Empire. He also examines the military strategies and tactics used by both sides during the conflict, including the famous Battle of Maiwand.Throughout the book, Malleson provides insightful analysis of the political and social factors that contributed to the Russo-Afghan conflict and its impact on India. He also offers a critique of British colonial policies in India and their role in exacerbating the conflict.Overall, The Russo-Afghan Question And The Invasion Of India (1885) is a valuable resource for anyone interested in understanding the complex history of Central Asia and its impact on the wider world.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
