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First Anglo-Afghan War, 1838-1842. Artist: James Atkinson

First Anglo-Afghan War, 1838-1842. Artist: James Atkinson

1-153-678 - Ann Ronan Picture Library/Heritage-Images

First Anglo-Afghan War 1838-1842. The British army at Urghundee with 25 guns abandoned by Dost Mohammed. The British fought the Anglo-Afghan Wars in an attempt to block the expansion of Russia's sphere of influence towards India. From Sketches in Afghanistan by James Atkinson. (London, 1842).

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