D. S. Richards 
Cawnpore & Lucknow [PDF ebook] 
A Tale of Two Sieges- Indian Mutiny

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Following the May 1857 uprising by sepoys in Meerut and Delhi, the whole future of the British Raj was in the balance. Nowhere was this better demonstrated than at Lucknow and Cawnpore. At the latter a garrison of 240 with 375 British women and children battled to survive a siege by 3, 000 mutineers led by Nana Sahib. Unimaginable horrors of artillery and sniper fire coupled with the crippling heat of the Indian summer took their toll. An offer of safe passage was treacherously re...

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Language English ● Format PDF ● Pages 208 ● ISBN 9781783833740 ● Publisher Pen and Sword ● Published 2007 ● Downloadable 6 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 3132924 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM
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