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The First, Second and Third Anglo Afghan Wars.

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The First, Second and Third Anglo Afghan Wars.

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Second Anglo-Afghan War happened in 1878.

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Third Anglo-Afghan War happened on 1919-08-08.

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The British have had military conflicts with Afghanistan in five different wars, sometimes fighting against or allied with the Afghans:

  • First Anglo-Afghan War (1839-1842)
  • Anglo-Persian War (1856-1857)*
  • Second Anglo-Afghan War (1878-1880)
  • Third Anglo-Afghan War (1919)
  • War in Afghanistan (2001)**
* The British East India Company and Afghanistan joined forces to defeat the Qajar Dynasty of Persia in Herat.

** Also known as the Fourth Anglo-Afghan War; the Afghanistan government joined forces with the UK along with several other countries including the United States in a joint effort to combat the Taliban régime.

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In the 1830s, the British started interfering in afghanistan's internal affairs as they thought Russia might expand across Asia and attack India via Afghanistan. This insecurity resulted into anglo-afghan wars between 1838 and 1842.

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