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THE INVASION
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1838
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| 16
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July
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Simla Manifesto
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| 21
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November
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Bombay Army left Bombay
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| 10
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December
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Bengal Army left Ferozepore
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1839
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| 25
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April
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Bengal Army occupied Kandahar
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| 14
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May
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Bombay Army reached Kandahar
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| 27
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June
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Combined Army left Kandahar
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| 23
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July
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Gen Keane stormed Ghazni
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| 27
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July
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Col Wade took Ali Masjid Fort
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| 7
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August
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Shah Shuja entered Kabul
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| 3
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September
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Col Wade & Muhammad Timur entered Kabul
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| 13
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November
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Gen Willshire captured Kalat
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1840
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| 18
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September
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Dost Mohammed defeated at Bameean
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| 2
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November
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Dost Mohammed defeated the British at Purwandurrah
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| 4
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November
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Dost Mohammed surrendered and was exiled to India
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THE OCCUPATION
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1841
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| 9
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October
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Sale left Kabul for Jalalabad
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| 11
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October
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Sale forced the Khoord-Kabul Pass
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| 22
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October
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Sale's action at Tezin
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| 29
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October
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Sale's action at Jugdulluk
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| 30
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October
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Sale's action at Gundamak
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| 2
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November
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Start of the Kabul Uprising
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| 4
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November
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Loss of Kabul commissariat fort
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| 10
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November
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Storming of the Rika-bashi Fort Kabul
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| 12
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November
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Sale besieged in Jalalabad
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| 13
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November
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British driven from Charikar
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| 20
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November
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Shams-ud-Din besieged Ghazni
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| 23
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November
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British defeated at Bemaru
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| 23
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December
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William Macnaghten murdered
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THE RETREAT
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1842
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| 6
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January
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Elphinstone's army left Kabul
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| 7
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January
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Advance to Boothak
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| 8
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January
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Massacre in Khoord Kabul Pass
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| 10
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January
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Massacre at Tunghi Tarika
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| 11
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January
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Further losses at Jugdulluk
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| 12
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January
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Retreat from Jugdulluk
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| 12
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January
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Atta Mohammed Khan defeated at Killu-l-Shah
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| 6
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March
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Ghazni surrendered to Shams-ud-Din
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| 9
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March
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Khelat-i-Ghilzai besieged
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| 25
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March
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Afghans defeated at Baba Wullee
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THE RETURN
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1842
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| 5
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April
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Pollock's army forced the Khyber Pass
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| 8
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April
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Sale defeated the Afghans at Jalalabad
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| 14
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April
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Pollock's army reached Jalalabad
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| 21
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May
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Khelat-i-Ghilzai relieved
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| 24
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August
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Hadji Ali defeated at Mamoo Khail
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| 28
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August
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Shams-ud-Din defeated at Mookoor
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| 30
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August
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Shams-ud-Din defeated at Ghoaine
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| 6
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September
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General Nott captured Ghazni
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| 8
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September
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Akbar Khan defeated at Jugdulluk Crest
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| 8
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September
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Afghans defeated at Mazeena
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| 12
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September
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Akbar Khan defeated at Huft Kotal
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| 14
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September
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Shams-ud-Din defeated at Benee Budam
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| 15
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September
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Pollock's army reached Kabul
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| 15
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September
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Shams-ud-Din defeated at Maidan
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| 29
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September
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Afghans defeated at Istalif
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| 12
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October
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Pollock's army left Kabul
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