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... Chilas had furnished further provocation ; another Kashmir agent had just been ejected , this time with a bullet in his back . And finally , for this winter , he had the services of Robertson . He had just wangled another six British ...
... Chilas had furnished further provocation ; another Kashmir agent had just been ejected , this time with a bullet in his back . And finally , for this winter , he had the services of Robertson . He had just wangled another six British ...
Page 235
... Chilas on the left bank . The attack , for fear of which he had sought shelter , now obligingly materialised . Twigg was ambushed in Gor , relief detachments from Bunji had to fight their way through and , before Thalpen , the enraged ...
... Chilas on the left bank . The attack , for fear of which he had sought shelter , now obligingly materialised . Twigg was ambushed in Gor , relief detachments from Bunji had to fight their way through and , before Thalpen , the enraged ...
Page 238
... Chilas , and the vul- nerability of his Indus valley conquests had suddenly dawned on him . Chilas itself was being properly fortified but , should the next wave of attackers decide to mask Chilas and concentrate on its supply line ...
... Chilas , and the vul- nerability of his Indus valley conquests had suddenly dawned on him . Chilas itself was being properly fortified but , should the next wave of attackers decide to mask Chilas and concentrate on its supply line ...
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Beyond the Indus II | 11 |
Friend of the Dards | 23 |
Desirous of Active Employment | 41 |
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