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by far the better to withdraw all British troops forthwith from Afghanistan . Even if
Shah Shuja was unable to maintain his position without our support , and was
finally ousted by Dost Mohammed , the latter would have had a salutary object ...
by far the better to withdraw all British troops forthwith from Afghanistan . Even if
Shah Shuja was unable to maintain his position without our support , and was
finally ousted by Dost Mohammed , the latter would have had a salutary object ...
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results of our policy , the British Government awoke one morning to find that they
had ' taken over ' ( at all events temporarily ) an embarrassing commitment in the
shape of a new Oriental State . This phenomenon has repeated itself more than ...
results of our policy , the British Government awoke one morning to find that they
had ' taken over ' ( at all events temporarily ) an embarrassing commitment in the
shape of a new Oriental State . This phenomenon has repeated itself more than ...
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Once again Afghanistan was successfully invaded , the British lines of
communication being considerably shorter and safer than they had been thirty
years previously , since Sind , Baluchistan , and the Punjab were now British
possessions .
Once again Afghanistan was successfully invaded , the British lines of
communication being considerably shorter and safer than they had been thirty
years previously , since Sind , Baluchistan , and the Punjab were now British
possessions .
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| Title | The Quarterly Review, 252. köide |
| Contributors | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero |
| Publisher | J. Murray, 1929 |
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