From the elimination of the French presence in Bengal and the Carnatic in 1756 to the defeat of the Turco-German Jihad by Allenby in 1918, the control of the roads to India, by land and sea, was a major preoccupation of British defence policy.
Book Details
- Country: US
- Published: 1995
- Publisher: Brassey's
- Language: English
- Pages: 262
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