Gandamak's Fury: The Road from Kabul (eBook, ePUB)
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Afghanistan, 1839. As the British Empire plays its "Great Game" for control of Central Asia, the Army of the Indus marches into a land of fierce warriors and treacherous mountains. Their mission: to depose one Amir and install another.Among them are Captain Alistair Cameron, an idealistic officer; Havildar Kishan Singh, a stoic Rajput sepoy; and watching from the Afghan hills, Khorshid, a Ghilzai woman whose life is about to be torn apart by invasion. What begins as a confident assertion of imperial might soon descends into a quagmire of cultural clashes, flawed leadership, and simmering resen...
Afghanistan, 1839. As the British Empire plays its "Great Game" for control of Central Asia, the Army of the Indus marches into a land of fierce warriors and treacherous mountains. Their mission: to depose one Amir and install another.
Among them are Captain Alistair Cameron, an idealistic officer; Havildar Kishan Singh, a stoic Rajput sepoy; and watching from the Afghan hills, Khorshid, a Ghilzai woman whose life is about to be torn apart by invasion. What begins as a confident assertion of imperial might soon descends into a quagmire of cultural clashes, flawed leadership, and simmering resentment.
When Kabul erupts in a bloody uprising, the British find themselves trapped. Their only hope lies in a desperate winter retreat through the infamous Khyber and Khurd-Kabul passes, a journey into legend where survival is measured in inches and courage is tested beyond breaking point. "Gandamak's Fury: The Road from Kabul" is an epic tale of imperial folly, the devastating human cost of war, and the indomitable spirit of those caught in its unforgiving grip.
Among them are Captain Alistair Cameron, an idealistic officer; Havildar Kishan Singh, a stoic Rajput sepoy; and watching from the Afghan hills, Khorshid, a Ghilzai woman whose life is about to be torn apart by invasion. What begins as a confident assertion of imperial might soon descends into a quagmire of cultural clashes, flawed leadership, and simmering resentment.
When Kabul erupts in a bloody uprising, the British find themselves trapped. Their only hope lies in a desperate winter retreat through the infamous Khyber and Khurd-Kabul passes, a journey into legend where survival is measured in inches and courage is tested beyond breaking point. "Gandamak's Fury: The Road from Kabul" is an epic tale of imperial folly, the devastating human cost of war, and the indomitable spirit of those caught in its unforgiving grip.
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