The Defence of Lucknow T. F. Wilson's Memoir of the Indian Mutiny 1857 |
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Introduction by:
| David, Saul |
Author:
| Wilson, T. |
ISBN: | 978-1-85367-723-6 |
Publication Date: | Feb 2007 |
Publisher: | Greenhill Book
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $29.95 |
Book Description:
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The Defence of Lucknow is a memoir of the dramatic events of 1857, when the native sepoy troops of the Bengal army dramatically rose up against their colonial masters. The ensuing insurrection was to become the bloodiest in the history of the British Empire, with several thousand killed on both sides.
The Defence of Lucknow is a memoir of the dramatic events of 1857, when the native sepoy troops of the Bengal army dramatically rose up against their colonial masters. The ensuing insurrection was to become the bloodiest in the history of the British Empire, with several thousand killed on both sides.