Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 255W. Blackwood, 1944 |
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Page 157
BLACKWOOD'S MAGAZINE . MARCH 1944 . A HUNDRED YEARS OF THE KHYBER PASS . BY MAUD DIVER . AS IT WAS . " For all your labour you get strength , not fruit . " The Judgment of the Sword . ' To . 1541 . VOL . 255 . THE Khyber I. magical ...
BLACKWOOD'S MAGAZINE . MARCH 1944 . A HUNDRED YEARS OF THE KHYBER PASS . BY MAUD DIVER . AS IT WAS . " For all your labour you get strength , not fruit . " The Judgment of the Sword . ' To . 1541 . VOL . 255 . THE Khyber I. magical ...
Page 158
... Khyber itself played no part in the opening drama of the first Afghan War - a chapter of tragedies , muddles , and heroisms unequalled in British annals . The whole bewildering story I have told in detail elsewhere : 1 its ... Khyber Pass .
... Khyber itself played no part in the opening drama of the first Afghan War - a chapter of tragedies , muddles , and heroisms unequalled in British annals . The whole bewildering story I have told in detail elsewhere : 1 its ... Khyber Pass .
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... Khyber at the end of 1942 , described its modern defence conditions as practi- cally complete , though by that time . the large Axis pincer movement , east and west , had been checked and the odds against an armoured force ... Khyber Pass .
... Khyber at the end of 1942 , described its modern defence conditions as practi- cally complete , though by that time . the large Axis pincer movement , east and west , had been checked and the odds against an armoured force ... Khyber Pass .
Contents
CONTENTS | 69 |
NATUK EXPERIENCES IN THE LIFE OF DR H G ESMONDE | 105 |
A HUNDRED YEARS OF THE KHYBER PASS BY MAUD DIVER | 157 |
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