Books about Afghanistan written by ANGREEZ

[Darweshkhel]

These books are from colonial times written by the British.

1. Bellew - Afghanistan and the Afghans (1879; London)


2. Bellew - An Inquiry into the Ethnography of Afghanistan (1891; London)


3. Bellew - Journal Of A Political Mission To Afghanistan (1862; London)


4. Kaye - History of the War in Afghanistan vol. 1 (1874; London)


5. Kaye - History of the War in Afghanistan vol. 2 (1874; London)


6. Kaye - History of the War in Afghanistan vol. 3 (1874; London)


7. Mitfort - A History of the Afghan Wars with Persia (1840; London)


8. Indian Army General Staff Branch - Operations in Waziristan (1921; Calcutta)


more to come..

Regards
Darweshkhel

PS: New links are coming..

[DaNangarharZuwan]

please post more manana

[IamDZJ]

more reliable comparing to the ones written by afghans.

[Darweshkhel]

Biddulph - Afghan Poetry of Khushhal Khan Khattak (1890; London) http://ia310805.us.archive.org/3/ite...ofse00khwu.pdf

Murray - Tribes of the Pathan Tribes North-West Frontier (1899; Calcutta) http://ia361300.us.archive.org/2/ite...00brangoog.pdf

Nevill - Campaigns of North-West Frontier (1912; London) http://ia311209.us.archive.org/1/ite...orth00nevi.pdf

[Gaia]

Thank you so much for the links, Darwershkhel!

[Darweshkhel]

Gleig - Seizure and Defence of Jellalabad (1846; London) http://ia360618.us.archive.org/3/ite...inaf00glei.pdf

Keppel - Gun-Running and the North-West Frontier (1911; London) http://ia310834.us.archive.org/2/ite...dian00kepp.pdf

Content:

I. PESHAWAR AND THE KHAIBAR PASS
II. THE ZAKKA KHEL AND MOHMAND EXPEDITIONS
III. THE POLICY OF THE AMIR
IV. THE AUTUMN CRISIS, 1910
V. TRIBAL RESPONSIBILITY VERSUS FANATICISM
VI. FROM PESHAWAR TO PARACHINAR
VII. SOUTHERN WAZIRISTAN
VIII. THE POLICY OF NON-INTERVENTION
IX. A CRUISE IN THE PERSIAN GULF
X. GUN-RUNNING IN THE PERSIAN GULF
XI. WITH THE MEKRAN FIELD FORCE
XII. WITH THE MEKRAN FIELD FORCE A BRUSH WITH THE GUN-RUNNERS
XIII. THE FUTURE OF MEKRAN

[Darweshkhel]

Bellew - The Races of Afghanistan (1880; Lahore) http://ia331302.us.archive.org/1/ite...t015766mbp.pdf

Campbell - The Afghan Question from 1841 to 1878 (1879; London) http://ia301533.us.archive.org/0/ite...onfr00argy.pdf

CONTENTS:

1. Our Relations with Afghanistan from the first Afghan War to the Agreement with Russia in 1873

2. From the Agreement with Russia in 1873 to the Frere Note in January, 1875

3. From January, 1875, to the Beginning of the VICEROYALTY OF LORD LYTTON IN APRIL, 1876

4. From the Beginning of the Viceroyalty of Lord Lytton, in April, 1876, to the Opening of the Peshawur Conference on the 30TH January, 1877

5. From the Peshawur Conference in January, 1877, TO the War in November, 1878

Fisher - Afghanistan and the Central Asian Question (1878; London) http://ia341035.us.archive.org/2/ite...00fishuoft.pdf

Frontier and overseas expeditions from India vol. 1 (1907) http://ia310834.us.archive.org/2/ite...seas01indi.pdf

Frontier and overseas expeditions from India vol. 3 (1907) http://ia331404.us.archive.org/2/ite...seas03indi.pdf

CONTENTS,

PART I: Baluchistan.

PART II: The First Afghan War.
CHAPTER XII.
AFGHANISTAN—THE COUNTRY AND PEOPLE.

CHAPTER XIII.
BURNES' MISSION TO KABUL.

CHAPTER XIV.
OCCUPATION OF AFGHANISTAN.

CHAPTER XV.
MILITARY OPERATIONS.

CHAPTER XVI.
THE OUTBREAK OF INSURRECTION.

CHAPTER XVII.
THE RETREAT FROM KABUL.

CHAPTER XVIII.
THE AVENGING ARMY.

CHAPTER XIX.
KANDAHAR.

CHAPTER XX.
POLLOCK'S ADVANCE.

CHAPTER XXI.
FINAL OPERATIONS.

[karachipashtun]

Thanks Darweshkhel, if you can post some books about Afganistans poast I will appreciate.

it's early history.

[Darweshkhel]

22. Henry Marion Durand - The first Afghan war and its causes (1879; London)
http://ia331435.us.archive.org/0/ite...00duragoog.pdf

23. Hensman - The Afghan War 1879-80 (1882; London)
http://ia311221.us.archive.org/3/ite...00hensrich.pdf

24. Fraser - The History of Nadir Shah, Formerly Called Thamas Kuli Khan (1743!!! London)
http://ia360625.us.archive.org/1/ite...02frasgoog.pdf
(piece of history with very early accounts on Abdalis and Hotakis)

[Darweshkhel]

25. Gray - At the Court of the Amir (1895; London)
http://ia350629.us.archive.org/2/ite...00grayrich.pdf

26. Malleson - History of Afghanistan, to the outbreak of the war of 1878 (1878)
http://ia351414.us.archive.org/1/ite...00mallgoog.pdf

27. Sir Henry Mortimer Durand - Nadir Shah, Shah of Iran, 1688-1747 (1908; London)
http://ia360642.us.archive.org/2/ite...00durauoft.pdf

28. Hanna - The second Afghan war, 1878-79-80: its causes, its conduct and its consequences
Volume 1 (1899; London)
http://ia331436.us.archive.org/1/ite...war101hann.pdf

29. Hanna - The second Afghan war, 1878-79-80: its causes, its conduct and its consequences
Volume 2 (1904; London)
http://ia301543.us.archive.org/3/ite...war102hann.pdf

30. Enriquez - The Pathan borderland: a consecutive account of the country and people on and beyond the Indian frontier from Chitral to Dera Ismail Khan (1921)
http://ia311012.us.archive.org/2/ite...4024153797.pdf

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[Darweshkhel]

31. Le Messurier, Augustus - Kandahar in 1879 (1880; London)
http://ia360634.us.archive.org/1/ite...00lemerich.pdf

32. Vigne, Godfrey Thomas - A personal narrative of a visit to Ghuzni, Kabul and Afghanistan, and of a residence at the court of Dost Mohamed (1843; London)
http://ia311317.us.archive.org/2/ite...ativ00vign.pdf

33. Khan, Sultan Mohammad - The Constitution and Laws of Afghanistan (1900; London)
http://ia331340.us.archive.org/3/ite...l031369mbp.pdf

34. Rose, H. A. (Horace Arthur) - A glossary of the tribes and castes of the Punjab and North-West frontier province (1911)
http://ia311308.us.archive.org/3/ite...ibes03rose.pdf

35. Punjaubee - The Punjaub and North-West Frontier (1878; London)
http://ia311015.us.archive.org/3/ite...00oldprich.pdf

[wasil]

Manana Darweshkhel saeb!!!

[یاسمینه]

www.openlibrary.org

you will find there a lot of books about Afghanistan in digitalized version.

[torkham]

more reliable comparing to the ones written by afghans.

totally agree.
please provide a list of historical/non-fiction books by afghan authors that you know of.
especially those that are easily available.