Never! This is their 4th attempt, British often come to Afghanistan after their last defeat to take revenge either taking over it foreign policy, during a line to divide the unconquerable Afghans via durand line, or creating Pakistan for being humiliated by the Afghans.
British imperialist interests in Persia and Afghanistan were challenged by the ottoman empire.
the ottoman empire
Either Afghanistan, Iraq, Cyprus, Zimbabwe
Afghanistan has been a country for over 200 years, since it gained independence from the British Empire in 1919.
Northwest - in the days of the British empire this region was known as "The Northwestern Frontier".
Yes, under the Persian King Darius, Afghanistan was part of the Persian Empire because of his conquests for expanding the empire.
The battle between the British and the Afghanistan army began in 1842. After the British were defeated overwhelmingly, the British pulled out.
The Afghanistan
Britain Although Afghanistan was never part of the British Empire, it gained its independence from Britain after the signing of the Anglo-Afghan Treaty in 1919 – a treaty that granted complete neutral relations between Afghanistan and Britain.
In 2001.
The Durand Line is the boundary line between Afghanistan and Pakistan. It was established in 1893 by the British Empire and is recognized by the governments of both countries. The line has been a source of dispute and tension between Afghanistan and Pakistan over the years.
338 British troops have died so far in Afghanistan (As of 5/10/10)