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425 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780691152011
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Publication date: 08 April 2012
Description
When Siraj, the ruler of Bengal, overran the British settlement of Calcutta in 1756, he allegedly jailed 146 European prisoners overnight in a cramped prison. Of the group, 123 died of suffocation. While this episode was never independently confir...
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425 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780691152011
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Publication date: 08 April 2012
Description
When Siraj, the ruler of Bengal, overran the British settlement of Calcutta in 1756, he allegedly jailed 146 European prisoners overnight in a cramped prison. Of the group, 123 died of suffocation. While this episode was never independently confir...
Community Reviews
Content Warnings