Journal of imprisonment in Affghanistan Continued and concluded

Here's a copy of Journal of imprisonment in Affghanistan Continued and concluded by Lieut. Vincent Eyre – a copy shipped free from our Denver warehouse. Runs to about 160 pages, so it's the sort of book that's just as happy on a coffee table as on a shelf.

What it's about

Journal of Imprisonment in Afghanistan by Lieutenant Vincent Eyre is a firsthand account of his capture during the First Anglo-Afghan War in 1842. Eyre, along with his family, was held captive by Afghan forces under Akbar Khan for nearly nine months. During this period, he meticulously recorded daily experiences, hardships, and interactions with fellow prisoners, blending personal reflection with military observations. The journal includes sketches of prisoners and Afghan life, providing a vivid visual record. Eyre’s narrative offers insight into the challenges of captivity, the resilience of the human spirit, and the broader context of British military operations in Afghanistan.

Book details

• Author: Lieut. Vincent Eyre
• Format: Paperback & Hardcover
• Pages: 160
• Publisher: Gyan Books
• Published: 1843

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Journal of imprisonment in Affghanistan is written by Lieut. Vincent Eyre.

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