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Battle of Asmai Heights

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Information will be added soon{{Battles_Infobox|partof=[[2nd Afghan War]]|date=14 December 1879|location=Asmai Heights, Kabul, Afghanistan|presidency=[[Bengal]] |co-ordinates=[http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=34.552122,69.149879&z=10&t=h&hl=en 34.551932°N 69.146323°E] |result=British withdrawal|territory=|combatant1=British & Indians|combatant2=Various Afghan tribes |commander1=General Baker |commander2=Unknown tribal leaders |strength1=1,200 infantry<br>1 regiment of native cavalry<br>8 guns|strength2=8,000 tribesmen|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=PA106&dq=Asmai+Heights&as_brr=1&ei=DhqaR7nHKZS6iQGYwvjFAQ&sig=3c8xjZriInnED9hJjJdzwTOHQxA#PPA105,M1 Google Books - Assault on Asmai Heights] == Recommended Reading =="''Road to Kabul''" by Brian Robson 1986 ISBN 1862271968

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