The Marsi Khel Venture, 1897
17th April 2025, 0 Comments
Queen Victoria’s Little Wars, The Men Who Would Be Kings, 28mm A change of scale this week, and of battleground. We were off to the North-West Frontier, and a punitive expedition against the troublesome Waziris of Marsdi Khel. It’s a village in the Tochi Valley, and in 1897 it was one of several trouble spots