Isbn: 9781332176397 - the patna crisis: or three months at patna, during the insurrection of 1857 (classic reprint) (3 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book details the events occurring in Patna, India, between the 20th of May and the 11th of August 1857, amidst the Indian Rebellion of 1857, from the journal kept by the Commissioner of Patna at the time. The author had to contend with treachery, intrigue, and covert opposition, as well as the dangers of the city and surrounding countryside, to protect the people and maintain order in the province. Despite these challenges, the author and his team managed to keep order and protect the city from falling into the hands of the rebels, ultimately preserving the lives of many. The book offers valuable insights into the complexities of colonial rule, local politics and intrigue, and the resilience of those who resisted during times of great upheaval. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. …