The Second Anglo-Afghan War was a military conflict fought between the British Raj and the Emirate of Afghanistan from:
A. 1870 to 1875
B. 1876 to 1878
C. 1878 to 1880
D. None of the Above
Answer
Correct Answer: C. 1878 to 1880
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The Second Anglo-Afghan War was a military conflict fought between the British Raj and the Emirate of Afghanistan from 1878 to 1880. The war was split into two campaigns – the first began in November 1878 with the British invasion of Afghanistan. The second campaign ended in September 1880 when the British decisively defeated Ayub Khan outside Kandahar.