"SUICIDAL FOLLY"
LONDON, 22nd.May (delayed).. Mr. E. S. Montagu < (Secretary for India), speaking in the House of Commons, said that it was now clear that -the new Amir of Afghanistan, in a moment of suicidal folly, had authorised an unprovoked attack on India. His motives were doubtful. We desired nothing except .friendly relations with this neighbouring country, but intended to exact a stern and just punishment for the raids and invasion.
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Evening Post, Volume XCVII, Issue 130, 4 June 1919, Page 7
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