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G.A. Henty

To Herat and Cabul

eBook (Lionheart Publishing Nov. 16, 2013)
Upon coming of age, Angus Cameron moves from Scotland to Persia to join his parents in managing the family’s trading business. When hostilities breakout and an epidemic sweeps through the region taking the lives of both of his parents, Angus’s adventures of survival and dare ensue. Employed under the government at Herat, Angus follows the British campaigns during the First Afghan War. He is dispatched on several risky missions and finds himself with the Army in the Mountain Passes of Afghanistan; one of the greatest defeats ever experienced by the British and one which only one man escapes.
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