How the Mountains of Afghanistan Defeated the World’s Mightiest Armies
How the Mountains of Afghanistan Defeated the World's Mightiest Armies - History Collection
1. The Hindu Kush Mountain Range
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Stretching over 800 kilometers across central Afghanistan, the Hindu Kush mountain range forms an imposing natural barrier characterized by jagged peaks, deep gorges, and narrow, treacherous passes. Its...