1943 (17 Nov) International censored cover from Kabul (Afghanistan) to New York (USA), franked with 1.25af (Afghanistan), canceled by Kabul postmark. British/Indian censorship "DHH/13" (Peshawar), tape "EXAMINED BY / P.C. 90" . Via Peshawar (India) and Cairo (Egypt) by "Horseshoe Route". The Horseshoe Route was established during WWII to link the British Empire when the Mediterranean was closed. No arrival postmark. Rare route

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Catalog: Scott 336

Cover Censorship, Censor Postal History

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Rare Stamps and Postal History of The World

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Postal History of The World

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Polish Legions and Army 1914-1918

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