Pathan Rising: Jihad On The North West Frontier Of India 1897-1898

The tribal unrest-stirred up by fanatical Islamic religious leaders calling for Jihad against the British-that erupted along the North West Frontier of India in 1897. It was a short but sharp period of violence that would see the award of no fewer than eleven VCs, in what was the most serious challenge to the Empire since the Indian Mutiny.

• | By (Author): Mark Simner
• | Publisher: Fonthill Media Ltd
• | Publication Date: Jul 21, 2016
• | Country of Publication: United Kingdom
• | Number of Pages: 272 pages
• | Language: Unknown
• | Binding: Hardback
• | ISBN-10: 1781555400
• | ISBN-13: 9781781555408