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Landi Kotal,

Pakistan

1920

 
 
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Landi Kotal

A major British-built army base on the Afghan border

For travelers going into Afghanistan from British India or now Pakistan, Landi Kotal is the major town atop the Khyber Pass before descending towards Jalalabad or Kabul. A major British cantonment was built here. Many campaigns against the nearby Afridi tribesmen were launched from here, and the base
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