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  • Reminiscences Of The Great Mutiny 1857-59 [Illustrated Edition]

    Including The Relief, Siege, And Capture Of Lucknow, And The Campaigns In Rohilcund And Oude

    by Sgt. William Forbes-Mitchell ...
    Illustrated with over one hundred maps, photos and portraits, of the battles, individuals and places involved in the Indian Mutiny.A fascinating view of the Indian Mutiny from a non-commissioned officer."These Reminiscences are submitted to the public in the trust that they will be welcomed alike by soldier and civilian. They are recorded by one who was himself an actor in the scenes which he ... Read more

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  • The Mutiny Omnibus Collection: 10 Classic Storybooks

    Mutiny Memoirs, A Diary Kept by Mrs. R. C. Germon, The Disputed V.C., The Blood Ship etc.

    by Justin H. McCarthy, G. A. Henty, Norman Springer, Captain R. N. Edward Edwards, surgeon George Hamilton, Cyrus M. Hussey, William Lay, William Forbes-Mitchell, W. H. Fitchett, A. R. D. Mackenzie, Maria Germon, Frederick P. Gibbon ...
    The Mutiny Omnibus Collection: 10 Classic Storybooks presents a tapestry of narratives capturing the tumultuous essence of mutinies throughout history. This anthology, rich in literary excellence, stitches together diverse perspectives and storytelling techniques. With gripping tales of rebellion and defiance, each storybook offers a unique lens on defiance against authority, underscored by ... Read more

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  • Reminiscences of the Great Mutiny 1857-59

    Including the relief, siege, and capture of Lucknow, and the campaigns in Rohilcund and Oude

    by William Forbes-Mitchell ...
    In "Reminiscences of the Great Mutiny 1857-59," William Forbes-Mitchell provides a vivid and firsthand account of the tumultuous events surrounding the Indian Rebellion of 1857. Written with a reflective tone, the text delves into the complexities of colonial encounters, revealing the duality of admiration and repulsion felt by the British officers. Forbes-Mitchell's narrative weaves personal ... Read more

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  • History Of The Indian Mutiny Of 1857-8 – Vol. IV [Illustrated Edition]

    by Colonel George Bruce Malleson ...
    Series series History of the Indian Mutiny of 1857-8
    [Illustrated with over one hundred maps, photos and portraits, of the battles of the Indian Mutiny]By 1857, British power in India had been largely undisputed for almost fifty years, however, the armies of the East India Company were largely recruited from the native people of India. This inherent weakness would be exposed during the events of the Indian Mutiny of 1857-1858, as the Sepoy soldiers ... Read more

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  • The Red Fort

    by James Leasor ...
    ‘This is a battle piece of the finest kind, detailed, authentic and largely written from original documents. Mr. Leasor has a formidable gift of narrative. Never has this story of hate, violence, courage and cowardice been better told.’ Cecil Woodham-Smith in the New York Times A year after the Crimean War ended, an uprising broke out in India which was to have equal impact on the balance of ... Read more

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  • London To Ladysmith Via Pretoria (Mobi Classics)

    by Sir Winston S. Churchill ...
    London to Ladysmith via Pretoria is a book written by Winston Churchill. It is a personal record of Churchill's impressions during the first five months of the Second Boer War. It includes an account of the Relief of Ladysmith, and also the story of Churchill's capture and dramatic escape from the Boers. The book was first published in 1900, and dedicated to the staff of the Natal Government ... Read more

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  • Sahib

    The British Soldier in India 1750–1914

    by Richard Holmes ...
    Sahib is a magnificent history of the British soldier in India from Clive to the end of Empire, making full use of personal accounts from the soldiers who served in the jewel in Britain’s Imperial Crown.This is a stunning account of Indian soldiering in peace and war, from the barrack rooms to the cavalry swirling across open plains. Bestselling military historian Richard Holmes not only ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • My Reminiscences of the Anglo-Boer War

    by Ben Johannis Viljoen, P. Van Breda ...
    General Ben Viljoen, while engaged on this work, requested me to write a short introduction to it. This request I gladly comply with. ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • The Indian Mutiny

    by Julian Spilsbury ...
    An epic true story of treachery, revenge and courageThe Indian Mutiny is a real page-turner, an epic story with surprising modern parallels. Fomer army officer-turned-TV scriptwriter, Julian Spilsbury is the ideal author to take us back to the desperate summer of 1857 when thousands of Indian soldiers mutinied. They murdered their officers, hunted down the women and children and burned and ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • The Autobiography of Sergeant Lawrence - A Hero of the Peninsular and Waterloo Campaigns [Illustrated Edition]

    by Sergeant William Lawrence ...
    Sergeant William Lawrence's account of his life is an interesting addition to the memoirs of the Napoleonic period, not for the style and grace of the prose, as Lawrence was not a highly educated man, although highly observant. What is often missing from other memoirs of the period is that mostly, they are written by the officers, and with some notable exceptions do not give a feel for the way of ... Read more

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  • Mafeking: A Diary Of The Siege [Illustrated Edition]

    by Frederick David Baillie ...
    The siege of Mafeking still stands as one of the British Military's high achievements, especially during the depths of the badly handled Boer War. The successful defence and relief were a shot in the arm for the British public which had become all too used to defeats and reverses in South Africa. Leading the heroic defence of Mafeking was the Colonel Baden-Powell, whose ingenious new methods of ... Read more

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  • London to Ladysmith via Pretoria

    by Winston Churchill ...
    R.M.S. 'Dunottar Castle,' at sea: October 26, 1899. The last cry of 'Any more for the shore?' had sounded, the last good-bye had been said, the latest pressman or photographer had scrambled ashore, and all Southampton was cheering wildly along a mile of pier and promontory when at 6 P.M., on October 14, the Royal Mail steamer 'Dunottar Castle' left her moorings and sailed with Sir Redvers Buller ... Read more

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