Some British military units fighting in Afghanistan now can be traced all the way back to those fighting in the first Anglo-Afghan war. The uniforms are different but for British soldiers, the ...

In 1919, the British Army used a motorcycle with a sidecar equipped with a Vickers machine gun in operations during the 3rd Afghan War and the Waziristan uprising. These “Motor Machine Gun ...

Sir William, born in Neath, Wales, is regarded by historians as by far the best British general in the Anglo-Afghan War. Against all odds, he won a major victory over Afghan forces near Ghazni on ...

October 14, 2001 – The Taliban offers to discuss giving Osama bin Laden to a third ... Afghanistan. According to the White House, his speech is the first TV address to the nation from a war ...

For almost four decades, Afghanistan has remained in a state of war. While Afghans take pride in claiming that no invading power could ever find a foothold in their country, they often fail to ...

Imperial ontological (in)security: ‘Buffer states’, International Relations and the case of Anglo-Afghan relations, 1808–1878 ... Bring up the bodies: international order, empire, and re-thinking the ...

The first recorded cricket match in Afghanistan took place in 1839 when imperial British troops took a break from the Anglo-Afghan War to crack ... UAE in August - the third time it has declined ...

All the Latest Game Footage and Images from Wars Across the World: Gandamak1842 Gandamak 1842 is a simulation of the 'First Anglo-Afghan War', a failed attempt by the British Empire to vassalize ...

25, Melson stood among fellow service members and Maneuver Center of Excellence senior leaders to receive his third Purple Heart ... Enduring Freedom in Afghanistan May 4, 2009.

SHARJAH: Aiden Markram’s calm innings helped South Africa avoid suffering a series clean sweep by Afghanistan with a seven-wicket victory in the third one-day international in Sharjah on Sunday.

Aiden Markram's calm innings helped South Africa avoid suffering a series clean sweep by Afghanistan with a seven-wicket victory in the third one-day international in Sharjah on Sunday. The Proteas ...