{"product_id":"9780850459432","title":"Queen Victoria's Enemies (3) : India","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eQueen Victoria's Enemies (3)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor(s): Ian Knight\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBy the time Queen Victoria came to the throne, India – some 1,600,000 square miles, ranging from soaring mountains to deserts and jungle swamps, populated by 400,000,000 people with a kaleidoscope of different cultures and religions – was firmly in the grip of a handful of British East India Company administrators, either ruling directly or through Indian nominees. However, the Company's search for a policy in western India embroiled it in a string of military campaigns, including one of the worst disasters ever to befall a British army. Ian Knight's fascinating text examines the absorbing, dramatic and brutal history of the Company's exploits against Victoria's Indian enemies.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eReview(s):\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eISBN:  9780850459432\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e ","brand":"Osprey Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Paperback \/ softback","offer_id":40607468650702,"sku":"9780850459432","price":19.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0600\/7029\/7806\/products\/getimage_2be7a263-a994-47ac-9cd8-5f73ae2c3a10.jpg?v=1638145515","url":"https:\/\/pickwickbookshop.com\/products\/9780850459432","provider":"Pickwick Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}