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Afghanistan

Locations
Wars involving British India
- 1st Afghan War - 1839-42
- 2nd Afghan War - 1878-80
- 3rd Afghan War - 1919
External links
Encyclopedia entries
- History of Afghanistan Wikipedia
- European influence in Afghanistan Wikipedia
Archives
- Arthur Paul Afghanistan Collection at the University of Nebraska-Omaha. Catalogue. Online books to download
- Historical maps from the University of Texas Austin, including some relating to the First and Second Afghan Wars
- An article Historical Sources for Afghanistan In the British Library, 2005 by Richard Scott Morel, page 26 of this pdf link
Books
- Gazetteer of the Countries Adjacent to India on the Northwest including Sinde Afghanistan Beloochistan The Punjab and the Neighbouring States by Edward Thornton, 1844 Google Books Volume 1, A-K Volume 2, L-Z, Snippet View only Volume 2,L-Z Limited View
- View the FIBIS Google Books Library and click on the categories Afghanistan and Afghan Wars
- This India List link includes a listing of books in relation to Armenians and Afghanistan.
Other
- Afghanistan Old Photos
- Andrew Grantham’s Railways of Afghanistan