Battle of Maiwand

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Battle of Maiwand
Part of 2nd Afghan War
Date: 27 July 1880
Location: Meivand Kariz, Afghanistan
Presidency: Bengal
Co-ordinates: 31.733066°N 65.138988°E
Result: British victory
Combatants
British & Indians Various Afghan tribes
Commanders
Maj Gen George Burrows Ayub Khan
Strength
Casualties

External Links

The British Empire - 2nd Afghan War 1878-80
British Empire - Battle of Maiwand
Wikipedia - Battle of Maiwand

Recommended Reading

"Road to Kabul" by Brian Robson 1986 ISBN 1862271968