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GANDAMAK , a See also: village of See also: Afghanistan, 35 M. from See also: Jalalabad on the road to See also: Kabul
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On the retreat from Kabul of General Elphinstone's army in 1842, a See also: hill near Gandamak was the scene . of the
See also: massacre of the last survivors of the force, twenty See also: officers and See also: forty-five See also: British soldiers
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It is also notable for the treaty of Gandamak, which was signed here in 1879 with Yakub Khan
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