The Man Who Would Be King: The First American in Afghanistan

The Riveting Account of the American Who Inspired Kipling's Classic Tale and the John Huston Movie. The Riveting Account of the American Who Inspired Kipling's Classic Tale and the John Huston MovieIn the year 1838, a young adventurer, surrounded by his native troops and mounted on an elephant, raised the American flag on the summit of the Hindu Kush in the mountainous wilds of Afghanistan. He declared himself Prince of Ghor, Lord of the Hazarahs, spiritual a More »