India Conquered. Britain's Raj and the Chaos of Empire, Paperback - Jon Wilson

India Conquered traces the rise and fall of British power in South Asia.

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A new edition of this vivid cultural and social history of the daughters, sisters, mothers and wives of the men at the centre of a daring imperiali...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Ian (City, University of London, UK) LovelandNumber of pages: 384Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 1...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Ian (City, University of London, UK) LovelandNumber of pages: 216Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 1...

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* A classic history of Britons' experiences of India in the last days of the Raj.Publisher: Little, Brown Book GroupAuthor(s): Charles AllenIllustr...

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At the end of the First World War, British imperial power was at an all-time low. That was until a ragtag band of visionaries, including Winston Ch...

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