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|partof=North West Frontier Punitive Expeditions
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|date=December 1878
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|location= Bazar Valley, NWF
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|presidency=[[Bengal]]
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|co-ordinates= [http://itouchmap.com/?r=w&c=pk&UF=6086445&UN=6095776&DG=VAL 34.638417°N 72.076213°E] 
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|result=British victory
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|territory=
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|combatant1=British Army
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|combatant2=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Afridi_(Pashtun) Zakka Khel Afridi Tribesmen]
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|commander1=Lt Gen Tytler
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|strength1=2,500 troops
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== External Links ==
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[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/North-West_Frontier_(military_history)#1878-1898 Wikipedia - North West Frontier Military History]<br>[http://www.antiquesatoz.com/stephenherold/nwfrontc.htm NWF Expeditions]<br>[http://en.wikisource.org/wiki/1911_Encyclopædia_Britannica/Afridi 1911 Encyclopaedia Britannica - Afridi]
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== Recommended Reading ==
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''"The Story of The Malakand Field Force"'' by Winston S. Churchill ISBN-10: 1604502231
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ISBN-13: 978-1604502237

Revision as of 10:39, 4 June 2008

Bazar Valley Expedition 1878-79
Part of North West Frontier Punitive Expeditions
Date: December 1878
Location: Bazar Valley, NWF
Presidency: Bengal
Co-ordinates: 34.638417°N 72.076213°E
Result: British victory
Combatants
British Army Zakka Khel Afridi Tribesmen
Commanders
Lt Gen Tytler
Strength
2,500 troops
Casualties

External Links

Wikipedia - North West Frontier Military History
NWF Expeditions
1911 Encyclopaedia Britannica - Afridi

Recommended Reading

"The Story of The Malakand Field Force" by Winston S. Churchill ISBN-10: 1604502231 ISBN-13: 978-1604502237