David Loyn: Butcher and Bolt
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Жанр: Random House, Inc.
Издательство: Random House, Inc., 2009
Afghanistan has been a strategic prize for more than 200 years. Foreign invaders have continually fought across its beautiful and inhospitable terrain. A century ago, the common sneer about how British soldiers treated Afghan tribesmen was that they would 'butcher' them, then 'bolt'. This book recounts this violent history.