AFGHANISTAN
AND THE
ANGLO-RUSSIAN DISPUTE
AN ACCOUNT OF RUSSIA'S ADVANCE TOWARD INDIA, BASED UPON THE
REPORTS AND EXPERIENCES OF RUSSIAN, GERMAN, AND BRITISH
OFFICERS AND TRAVELLERS; WITH A DESCRIPTION OF
AFGHANISTAN AND OF THE MILITARY RESOURCES
OF THE POWERS CONCERNED
BY
THEO. F. RODENBOUGH
BVT. BRIGADIER GENERAL, U.S.A.
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WITH THREE MAPS AND OTHER ILLUSTRATIONS
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CONTENTS
I.
THROUGH THE GATES OF ASIA
II.
ON THE THRESHOLD OF INDIA
III.
THE BRITISH FORCES AND ROUTES
IV.
THE RUSSIAN FORCES AND APPROACHES
V.
REVIEW OF THE MILITARY SITUATION
LIST OF AUTHORITIES
INDEX
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS.
MAPS.
Afghanistan and the Surrounding Territories (Drawn for this Work and Corrected by the Latest Military Surveys--end of vol.) [Note: It was not possible to include this map as the original was too fragile to scan.]