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{{Battles_Infobox | |||
|partof=[[2nd Afghan War]] | |||
|date=11 December 1879 | |||
|location=Kala, [[Kabul]], [[Afghanistan]] | |||
|presidency=[[Bengal]] | |||
|co-ordinates=[http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=34.480382,68.983536&z=13&t=h&hl=en 34.480382°N 68.983536°E] | |||
|result=British withdrawal | |||
|territory= | |||
|combatant1=British & Indians | |||
|combatant2=Various Afghan tribes | |||
|commander1=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frederick_Roberts,_1st_Earl_Roberts Maj Gen Frederick Roberts] | |||
|commander2=Mahomed Jan | |||
|strength1= | |||
|strength2=10,000 | |||
|casualties1= | |||
|casualties2= | |||
}} | |||
== External Links == | |||
[http://www.britishempire.co.uk/forces/armycampaigns/indiancampaigns/campafghan1878.htm The British Empire - 2nd Afghan War 1878-80]<br>[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=36MmeazEJrAC&pg=PA99&dq=Killa%20Kazee&as_brr=1&ei=tauISIfbG6DoigGNiojoAQ&sig=ACfU3U0gFDvEg5rFFaemSBb5NQhajHkiSQ#PPA99,M1 Google Books - Battle at Killa Kazee] | |||
== Recommended Reading == | |||
"''Road to Kabul''" by Brian Robson 1986 ISBN 1862271968 | |||
Revision as of 16:16, 4 October 2008
| Battle of Killa Kazee | ||
|---|---|---|
| Part of 2nd Afghan War | ||
| Date: | 11 December 1879 | |
| Location: | Kala, Kabul, Afghanistan | |
| Presidency: | Bengal | |
| Co-ordinates: | 34.480382°N 68.983536°E | |
| Result: | British withdrawal | |
| Combatants | ||
| British & Indians | Various Afghan tribes | |
| Commanders | ||
| Maj Gen Frederick Roberts | Mahomed Jan | |
| Strength | ||
| 10,000 | ||
| Casualties | ||
External Links
The British Empire - 2nd Afghan War 1878-80
Google Books - Battle at Killa Kazee
Recommended Reading
"Road to Kabul" by Brian Robson 1986 ISBN 1862271968