did england defeat afghanistan in second and third afghan anglo war

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was Afghanistan under imperial british rule of the british till 1919

cause according to some research apparently Britain won second an third war and decided to make the afghan government their puppet government to be a bunker between india and Russia

2/5th of india was under british imperial rule were the kings could continue to rule their land but british controlled foreign policy

So does it count as a techniqual british conquest of afghanistan