Sykes' History of Persia Vol 2 (pdf) - Heritage Institute

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HISTORY OF PERSIA
CHAPTER LXXVII
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PERSIAN AGGRESSION ON AFGHANISTAN . . . .
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The Trend of Persian Policy, 1832-1857 The Campaign of
Abbas Mirza in Khorasan, 1832 Anglo-Russian Antagonism in
Central Asia The Siege of Herat and the Death of Abbas Mirza,
^33 The Death of Path Ali Shah, 1834 The Accession of
Mohamed Shah, 1834 The Second British Military Mission
Haji Mirza Aghasi The Afghan Policy of Mohamed Shah The
Rise of Dost Mohamed The Burnes Mission The Promises
of Vitkavich The Second Siege of Herat, 1837-1838 The First
Afghan War, 1838-1842 The British Mission to Herat, 1839-
1841 The Settlement with Persia The Rebellion of Aga Khan,
1840-1841 Perso-Turkish Relations, 1842-1843 The Death of
Mohamed Shah, 1848.
CHAPTER LXXVIII
THE FINAL SETTLEMENT OF THE PERSO-AFGHAN QUESTION
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The Accession of Nasir-u-Din, 1 848 Mirza Taki Khan,
Amir-i-Nizam The Rebellion of the Salar The Bab His
Doctrines The Fortunes of the Babis Babi Plots and Risings,
1850-1852 Foundation of the Russian Naval Station at Ashurada,
1840 The Fall of the Amir-i-Nizam, 1851 The Herat Question,
1851-1853 Russian Negotiations with Persia, 1853-1855 The
Breach with Great Britain, 1855 The Anglo-Afghan Alliance,
1855 The Change of Rulers at Herat, 1855 The Occupation of
Herat by Persia, 1856 The Second British Treaty with Dost
Mohamed, 1857 British Operations against Persia, 1856-1857
The Conclusion of Peace, 1857 The New Ruler of Herat The
Assertion of Persian Authority on the Persian Gulf Littoral.
CHAPTER LXXIX
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The Advance of Russia in Central Asia The First Khivan
Expedition, 1839-1840 The Russian Advance to the Sea of Aral,
1847 The Occupation of the Valley of the Sir Darya, 18491864
Russian Relations with Bokhara, 1842-1868 The Conquest of
Khiva, 1873 Persian Campaigns against the Turkoman, 1857-
1860 The Crushing of the Turkoman by Russia, 1881 The
Effect on Persia The Capture of Herat by Dost Mohamed, 1863
The Makran Boundary Commission, 1870-1871 The Sistan
Question. The First Phase, 1863-1870 The Sistan Arbitration
Commission, 1872 The Perso - Baluch Boundary Commission,
1896 The Second Sistan Arbitration Commission, 1903-1905
The Perso-Turkish Boundary Summary.
THE ENVELOPMENT OF PERSIA .....