Originally published in 1919, this 2 volume work chronicles the British missions in Mesopotamia which the author, Edmund Candler states the purpose as being 'the safeguarding of India and the destruction of the Turk.' Looking back, Candler dislikes the morbid tone of the early chapters, and looks to change them, yet fortunately for future readers looking for a first hand glimpse into this time period, he has 'left the mournful passages uncorrected. There is more truth in them as they stand.' Including these 'uncorrected' passages means that Candler writes in detail and with honesty when...
Originally published in 1919, this 2 volume work chronicles the British missions in Mesopotamia which the author, Edmund Candler states the purpose as...
The Sepoy is a comprehensive account of some of the greatest Indian sepoys or soldiers who have over the years given the Indian Army their extensive support and dedication. It is a true tribute to the traditions of the Gorkhas, the Sikhs, the Punjabi Mussalmans the Dogras among others. This book offers readers a collective analysis of the socio-political settings of the British Empire and also tracks the formation of the?Indian?Army.
The Sepoy is a comprehensive account of some of the greatest Indian sepoys or soldiers who have over the years given the Indian Army their exte...
