9781025880310 - oude: some memories of the indian mutiny von bonham, john (3 Ergebnisse)

HRD. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'Oude in 1857; Some Memories of the Indian Mutiny' offers a firsthand perspective on one of the most tumultuous periods in the history of British India. Written by John Bonham, who served during the conflict, this narrative provides an intimate and detailed account of the events that unfolded in the province of Oude (Awadh) during the Great Uprising of 1857. The work centers on the military operations, personal observations, and the harrowing experiences of those caught in the midst of the rebellion, particularly focusing on the strategic and human elements of the struggle.The author details the Siege of Lucknow and the broader socio-political climate that led to the Sepoy Rebellion, offering valuable insights into the British military response and the challenges faced on the ground. As a memoir, the text captures the tension, bravery, and tragedy of the era, serving as a primary source for understanding the complexities of colonial rule and the resistance it encountered. This account is essential for readers interested in military history, South Asian studies, and the enduring legacy of the 1857 mutiny. It remains a significant historical document that preserves the memories of a soldier witnessing a pivotal moment in the expansion and crisis of the British Empire.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…