The Indian Mutiny Julian Spilsbury Weidenfeld Nicolson Αγγλικά Βιβλία History World

An Epic True Story Of Treachery Revenge And Couragethe Indian Mutiny Is A Real Page-Turner With Surprising Modern Parallels Fomer Army Officer-Turned-Tv Scriptwriter Julian Spilsbury The Ideal Author To Take Us Back Desperate Summer 1857 When Thousands Soldiers Mutinied They Murdered Their Officers Hunted Down Women Children Burned Slaughtered Way Delhi Tiny British Garrison At Lucknow Held Out Against All Odds One Cawnpore Surrendered Only Be Betrayed Massacred Accounts Call This \ First War Liberation\ But As Reveals 80 Per Cent So-Called British\ Forces Were From Sub-Continent Sikhs Gurkhas Afghans Fought Alongside Small Numbers Together Faced Terrible Won In Process Created New That Would Play Vital Role Allied Both World Wars Weaves Some Most Vivid Eyewitness Ever Written Hiding Blood-Crazed Mobs Battles Decided Campaign Grisly Exacted By Gripping Recreation Greatest Crisis Empire Σελίδες: 400 Έτος Έκδοσης: 0801 Διαστάσεις: 13 6X13 6Cm