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Battle of Peiwar Kotal | ||
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Part of 2nd Afghan War | ||
Date: | 2 December 1878 | |
Location: | Peiwar Kotal, Kurram, NWF | |
Presidency: | Bengal | |
Co-ordinates: | 33.947158°N 69.900019°E | |
Result: | British victory | |
Combatants | ||
British & Indians | Various Afghan tribes | |
Commanders | ||
Lt Gen Frederick Roberts | ||
Strength | ||
Casualties | ||
External Links
The British Empire - 2nd Afghan War 1878-80
2nd Anglo-Afghan War
Regiments in the 2nd Afghan War
The British Empire - Peiwar Kotal 1878
BritishBattles.com - Battle of Peiwar Kotal
An English Soldier's Letter
Recommended Reading
"Road to Kabul" by Brian Robson 1986 ISBN 1862271968