The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 3John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell The University Press, 1959 - Commonwealth of Nations |
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... Frontier " is a haphazard and not a scientific frontier " and that " the time has arrived when we must terminate all this inconvenience " .3 But it would be difficult to deny the wisdom of this policy . Clarity and firmness are the only ...
... Frontier " is a haphazard and not a scientific frontier " and that " the time has arrived when we must terminate all this inconvenience " .3 But it would be difficult to deny the wisdom of this policy . Clarity and firmness are the only ...
Page 124
... frontier corresponding to the existing political authority of the Amir , tribes owing him allegiance being ipso facto regarded as Afghan , Russia demanded a geographic and ethnic frontier on the mountains . But she also sought from a ...
... frontier corresponding to the existing political authority of the Amir , tribes owing him allegiance being ipso facto regarded as Afghan , Russia demanded a geographic and ethnic frontier on the mountains . But she also sought from a ...
Page 147
... frontier towns of Afghanistan " .1 Withdrawal from the Sibi and Pishin districts , as well as from Kandahar , was ... frontier to the northern Afghan borders , old Liberal prejudices faded . The North - West Frontier was ceasing to ...
... frontier towns of Afghanistan " .1 Withdrawal from the Sibi and Pishin districts , as well as from Kandahar , was ... frontier to the northern Afghan borders , old Liberal prejudices faded . The North - West Frontier was ceasing to ...
Contents
CHAPTER I | 1 |
Dual character of the Empire by 1870 | 11 |
CHAPTER II | 17 |
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