The Pomp of Yesterday

By Sir William Godfrey Fothergill Jackson

The Pomp of Yesterday
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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.

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