<div>Behind the Battle for the Khyber Pass
by Tejwant Singh
To buy visit website: Home Page - Tejwant Singh - Battle for the Khyber Pass
I have always been fascinated by the Khyber Pass, which lies near my boyhood home in Punjab. Today, America, Pakistan and Afghanistan are fighting over this magnificent mountain area, while within it, native tribes use terror tactics against one another as well as against outsiders. As a soldier and a writer, I feel that in order to understand Muslim terrorism, the Khyber Pass is the key.
In my new nonfiction narrative, Battle for the Khyber Pass, I explore a battle that took place there eighty years ago. It seems that each generation struggles to bring the rocky crags of the Khyber under control. The Battle of Michni Maidan, described in my book, pitted the Sikhs fighting for the Raj, against the Pathan Muslims.
To acquaint North American readers with the thinking of the Hindus, Sikhs and Muslims in this area over the last century, I offer a blog, Don
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by Tejwant Singh
To buy visit website: Home Page - Tejwant Singh - Battle for the Khyber Pass
I have always been fascinated by the Khyber Pass, which lies near my boyhood home in Punjab. Today, America, Pakistan and Afghanistan are fighting over this magnificent mountain area, while within it, native tribes use terror tactics against one another as well as against outsiders. As a soldier and a writer, I feel that in order to understand Muslim terrorism, the Khyber Pass is the key.
In my new nonfiction narrative, Battle for the Khyber Pass, I explore a battle that took place there eighty years ago. It seems that each generation struggles to bring the rocky crags of the Khyber under control. The Battle of Michni Maidan, described in my book, pitted the Sikhs fighting for the Raj, against the Pathan Muslims.
To acquaint North American readers with the thinking of the Hindus, Sikhs and Muslims in this area over the last century, I offer a blog, Don
More...