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001 2014466200
003 DLC
005 20151111154243.0
008 150318s2014 enkab b 001 0 eng
010 $a 2014466200
020 $a9781780768755 (hardback)
020 $a1780768753 (hardback)
020 $z9780857734716 (ebook)
035 $a(OCoLC)ocn884709251
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050 00 $aD621.A28$bS74 2014
082 04 $a940.32$223
100 1 $aStewart, Jules,$eauthor.
245 14 $aThe Kaiser's Mission to Kabul :$bA Secret Expedition to Afghanistan in World War I /$cJules Stewart ; foreword by General the Lord Richards of Herstmonceux, GCB CBE DSOR.
264 1 $aLondon ;$aNew York :$bI.B. Tauris,$c2014.
300 $axvii, 232 pages :$billustrations, maps ;$c24 cm
336 $atext$btxt$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$bn$2rdamedia
338 $avolume$bnc$2rdacarrier
500 $aMaps on lining papers.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 221-224) and index.
505 0 $aForeword by General the Lord Richards of Herstmonceux -- The Kaiser, the Amir, and the Viceroy -- We're off to join the circus -- Into the fearful wasteland -- The waiting game -- To Berlin the hard way -- West to Berlin -- East to Berlin -- My enemies' enemy is Germany.
520 $aIn 1915, at the height of World War I, the Central Powers sent a secret mission, led by Oskar Ritter von Niedermayer and Werner Otto von Hentig, to the court of the emir of Afghanistan, Habibullah Khan. Jointly operated by the governments of Germany and Turkey, the purpose of the mission was to persuade the emir to declare full independence from the British Empire, enter the war on the side of the Central Powers and attack British India.
650 0 $aDiplomacy$xHistory$y20th century.
650 0 $aWorld War, 1914-1918$zGermany.
651 0 $aAfghanistan$xForeign relations.
651 0 $aGermany$xForeign relations$y1888-1918.
600 04 $aWilhelm$bII,$ckeizer van Duitsland,$d1859-1941.$0(NL-LeOCL)069966354
600 14 $aNiedermayer, Oskar von,$d1885-1948.$0(NL-LeOCL)269119043
600 14 $aHentig, Werner Otto von,$d1886-1984.$0(NL-LeOCL)070549230
600 04 $aHabibullah Khan,$cemir van Afghanistan,$d1872-1919.$0(NL-LeOCL)383255228
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650 7 $aDiplomacy.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst00894188
650 7 $aDiplomatic relations.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst01907412
651 7 $aAfghanistan.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst01205406
651 7 $aGermany.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst01210272
648 7 $a1888 - 1999$2fast
655 7 $aHistory.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst01411628