Full Description
In his first book, the renowned statesman and historian chronicles an 1897 British military campaign on the Northwest Frontier, in the vicinity of modern Pakistan and Afghanistan. Churchill served as a correspondent and cavalry officer in the conflict, and his incisive reportage reflects the energy and vision that re-emerged in his WWII leadership.
Contents
I. The Theatre of War
II. The Malakand Camps
III. The Outbreak
IV. The Attack on the Malakand
V. The Relief of Chakdara
VI. The Defence of Chakdara
VII. The Gate of Swat
VIII. The Advance against the Mohmands
IX. Reconnaissance
X. The March to Nawagai
XI. The Action of the Mamund Valley, 16th September
XII. At Inayat Kila
XIII. Nawagai
XIV. Back to the Mamund Valley
XV. The Work of the Calvalry
XVI. Submission
XVII. Military Observations
XVIII. AND LAST...The Riddle of the Frontier
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