gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:battle
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Second_Anglo-Afghan_War
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gptkbp:affects
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Ongoing instability in the region
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gptkbp:aftermath
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Increased tensions between Britain and Russia
Establishment of a British puppet government in Afghanistan
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gptkbp:casualties
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British: 200
Afghan: 3000
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gptkbp:combatant
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gptkb:Afghan_forces
gptkb:British_Empire
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gptkbp:commander
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gptkb:General_Sir_Frederick_Roberts
gptkb:Ayub_Khan
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gptkbp:conflict
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Continued Afghan resistance
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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Portrayed in literature and film
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gptkbp:date
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January 6, 1879
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gptkbp:diplomatic_relations
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gptkb:Treaty_of_Gandamak
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gptkbp:followed_by
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gptkb:Battle_of_Charasiab
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gptkbp:historical_context
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Seen as a colonial conflict
Symbol of imperial overreach
Colonial expansion in South Asia
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gptkbp:historical_debate
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Impact on Afghan sovereignty
Justification of British imperialism
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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Demonstrated British military superiority
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Battle of Kabul (1879)
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gptkbp:intelligence
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Underestimation of Afghan resistance
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gptkbp:is_celebrated_in
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Historical reenactments
Memorials in the UK
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gptkbp:landscape
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Urban and mountainous
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gptkbp:legacy
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Influenced future British military policy in Afghanistan
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Kabul,_Afghanistan
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gptkbp:military_branch
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gptkb:military_unit
gptkb:5th_Punjab_Infantry
Cavalry units
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gptkbp:military_strategy
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Use of local allies
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gptkbp:notable_battle
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Importance of supply lines
Need for cultural understanding
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gptkbp:notable_figures
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gptkb:Shere_Ali_Khan
Lal Singh
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gptkbp:part_of
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gptkb:Second_Anglo-Afghan_War
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gptkbp:preceded_by
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gptkb:Siege_of_the_Sherpur_Cantonment
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gptkbp:primary_source
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Contemporary newspaper articles
Official British military reports
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gptkbp:related_event
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gptkb:Third_Anglo-Afghan_War
gptkb:First_Anglo-Afghan_War
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gptkbp:result
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British victory
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gptkbp:significance
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Consolidation of British control in Afghanistan
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gptkbp:strategic_importance
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Capture of Kabul
Temporary British dominance in Afghanistan
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gptkbp:tactics
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Flanking maneuvers
Artillery bombardment
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gptkbp:weather_conditions
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Cold winter
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