James P Lawford

Britain's Army in India

From its Origins to the Conquest of Bengal

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Britain's Army in India (1978) tells how a joint stock company, the Honourable East India Company, came to organise a private army and lay the foundations for the establishment of the British Empire in India.

---

Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• Seitenzahl: 340
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Dezember 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 485g
• ISBN-13: 9781032410708
• ISBN-10: 1032410701
• Artikelnr.: 70677494

Autorenporträt

James P. Lawford

Inhaltsangabe

1. Origins 2. The Company Expands 3. Peaceful Traders, 1690-1745 4.
Anglo-French Rivalry in the Carnatic 5. Dupleix's Great Design 6. The War
in the Carnatic - the Opening Stages 7. The First Battle for Trichinopoly
8. The Alliance Breaks Up 9. The Second Battle of Trichinopoly 10. Peace
and a Catastrophe in Bengal 11. The Recovery of Calcutta 12. The
Destruction of Siraj-ud-daula 13. The French Strike in the Carnatic 14. The
Conquest of the Northern Circars 15. The Campaign in the Carnatic, 1759-60,
and the Battle of Wandewash 16. The Second Siege of Pondicherry 17. The
Rebellion in the South 18. Bombay; the Consolidation of British Power in
Bengal; the Battle of Buxar