Indian Frontier Policy, an Historical Sketch
by General Sir John Miller Adye
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General Sir John Miller Adye's 'Indian Frontier Policy' provides a historical account of British military and political interactions with the tribes inhabiting the North-West Frontier of India during the 19th century. The book examines the complex geopolitical dynamics, the challenges posed by tribal resistance, and the evolving British policy towards the region. Adye, a veteran of the Afghan Wars, offers insights into the strategies employed by the British, the challenges faced, and the impact of their actions on the frontier's social and political landscape.Book Details
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