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Mss Eur B235/4/p1-27
- Record Id:
- 041-002277983
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002277862
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000001915.0x000260
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Mss Eur B235/4/p1-27
- Title:
- Scope & Content:
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The 3rd Afghan War and Amritsar Massacre.
A train journey through hostile territory from Rawalpindi to Lahore.
General hostility of Indians in Lahore and Delhi. Ross eventually reaches Bombay, then proceeds to Belgaum and Poona. Applies for leave but is refused and recalled to Bannu. Meets C. in C., Gen. Nigel Woodyate.
Account of operations. Copies of official correspondence.
Advance of Nadir Khan towards Bannu.
Arrival of reinforcements. Militia desert. Punitive expeditions. Aerial support. Cholera outbreak. Snipers.
Political agents a source of information to the enemy. Skirmishes with tribesmen. Peace treaty with Afghanistan, Aug 1919
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Private Papers
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002277862
040-002277982
041-002277983 - Is part of:
- Mss Eur B235 : Memoirs of Colonel Harry Ross, Indian Army 1892-1924
Mss Eur B235/4 : Memoirs of Colonel Harry Ross, Indian Army 1919-20
Mss Eur B235/4/p1-27 : The 3rd Afghan War and Amritsar Massacre. A train journey through hostile territory from Rawalpindi to Lahore. General… - Hierarchy:
- 032-002277862[0004]/040-002277982[0001]/041-002277983
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Mss Eur B235
- Record Type (Level):
- Item
- Extent:
- Unspecified
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1919
- End Date:
- 1919
- Date Range:
- May-Aug 1919
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)