THE LOST LEGION by RUDYARD KIPLING
1001 Classic Short Stories & Tales
Jon Hagadorn
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🗓️ 28 April 2024
⏱️ 32 minutes
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In the territory bordering British-controlled India and wild Afghanistan, a special mission is sent out to capture a known thief and murderer and 13 of his men. They travel at night, but on the way they are surrounded in the darkness by the ghostly presence of a legion of cavalry who had met their fate previously at the hands of murderous Afghanis.
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| 1:27.4 | tales this is your host John Haggadorn today a story from Rudyard Kipling called The Lost Legion. |
| 1:35.0 | When the Indian Mutiny broke out and a little time before the seas of Delhi, a regiment of native irregular horse was stationed |
| 1:46.6 | at Pesowar on the frontier of India. |
| 1:49.5 | That regiment caught what John Lawrence called at the time, the prevalent mania, and would have thrown in its lot with the mutineers had it been allowed to do so. |
| 1:58.8 | The chance never came, for, as the regiment swept off down south it was headed off by a |
| 2:04.8 | remnant of an English corps into the hills of Afghanistan and there the newly |
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