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The Story of the Malakand Field Force: An Episode of Frontier War was an 1898 book written by Winston Churchill; it was his first published work of non-fiction. The book describes a military campaign by the British army on the North West Frontier (now western Pakistan and eastern Afghanistan) in 1897. It is dedicated to General Bindon Blood.
- Winston Churchill
- 1898
Feb 20, 2009 · The story of the Malakand field force : an episode of frontier war. by. Churchill, Winston, 1874-1965. Publication date. 1916. Publisher. London : Thomas Nelson & Sons, Ltd. Collection. cdl; americana.
The operations of the Malakand Field Force against the Mamund tribe from 8th September 1897 to 12th October 1897, on the North-West Frontier of India, described by Winston Churchill in his book ‘The Story of the Malakand Field Force’.
Expanded as The Story of the Malakand Field Force (1898), his dispatches attracted such wide attention as to launch him on the career of authorship that he intermittently pursued throughout his life.
Oct 26, 2021 · The story of the Malakand Field Force : an episode of frontier war. This book details with an 1897 military campaign on the Northwest Frontier (an area now part of Pakistan). The author participated in the campaign as a second lieutenant in the cavalry; he volunteered for the posting, having become bored of playing polo in India. His ...
Dec 12, 2013 · In 1897, Winston Churchill was a 22-year-old subaltern in the 4th Hussars, stationed in Bangalore. Seeking military distinction, he talked his way onto the Malakand Field Force to battle...
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Aug 28, 2012 · The Story of the Malakand Field Force. In his first book, the renowned statesman and historian chronicles an 1897 British military campaign on the Northwest Frontier, in the vicinity...
