Dr. Tichy-Wehr

Image Not Available for The Afghans are proud, freedom-loving people who have fought the English and retained integrity for their independence against all attacks.

Image Not Available for Afghan truck drivers during a rest.

Image Not Available for The border between India and Afghanistan. ?????

Image Not Available for Every approaching enemy is noted by the guards in the high towers. Death in this warlike land is more quick than anywhere else in the world.

Image Not Available for The Khyber Pass proves to be an "Achilles Heel" for the British army.

Image Not Available for The motor road through the Khyber Pass is protected by numerous forts.

Image Not Available for Over and over again freedom-loving Afghans rise against British rule. Commemorative plaques tell of fights involving heavy losses of English troops against the courageous warriors.

Image Not Available for Round flat dough-cake bread is baked over a hot cinder. Nearby in a samovar, tea steeps. The Afghans are social and hospitable people

Image Not Available for A truck on a journey from Kabul, the capital of Afghanistan. Afghanistan owns no roads.

Image Not Available for A warning board advises that it is not safe to be on the Khyber Pass during the night hours. The Khyber Pass is a mountain pass that links Pakistan and Afghanistan.