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Battle of Karo La

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== Summary ==
The Tibetans had built a loopholed wall 800 yards long across the pass. At an altitude of 16,000 feet Branders , Brander's frontal attack failed but the Gurkhas turned the blockade by climbing to 18,000 feet and the Tibetans retreated , pursued by the mounted infantry.
== Field Detachment ==
== External Links ==
[http://www.pbase.com/bmcmorrow/image/105754744 Karo La photo] www.pbase.com<br>[http://www.archive.org/stream/cu31924023235108#page/n229/mode/2up Brander's fight at Karo La] www.archive.org
[[Category:Battles|Karo La, Battle of]]
[[Category:Tibet Expedition|Karo La, Battle of]]

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