The Khyber Rifles
Download or Read eBook The Khyber Rifles PDF written by Dr Jules Stewart and published by The History Press. This book was released on 2006-06-22 with total page 210 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Author | : Dr Jules Stewart |
Publisher | : The History Press |
Total Pages | : 210 |
Release | : 2006-06-22 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780752495583 |
ISBN-13 | : 0752495585 |
Rating | : 4/5 (83 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Khyber Rifles by : Dr Jules Stewart
Book excerpt: Recruited from the Pathan tribes that live in the no-mans land between Pakistan and Afghanistan, the Khyber Rifles fought for the British Raj against their own kith and kin. Jules Stewart tells the story of Colonel Sir Robert Warburton, the man who raised the Khyber Rifles in 1878, and describes the Khyber Rifles in action.