The Great Mutiny: India, 1857A beautifully written and meticulously researched narrative history of the great Indian uprising of 1857 by one of our most acclaimed living historians. |
Contents
List of Plates | 9 |
Authors Note and Acknowledgements | 11 |
Preface | 17 |
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