The Indian Mutiny

Episode 63,   Dec 02, 2021, 01:43 PM

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In this episode of Black's History Week, Professor Jeremy Black talks to The Critic's deputy editor, Graham Stewart, about the British military presence in India in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries and what the Indian mutineers hoped to achieve in 1857 when they rose in rebellion.


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Image: Battle of Cawnpore, India 1857. Engraving from 1858, Engraver Unkown (Photo by D Walker/Getty Images)

Music: Radetzky March by Human Symphony Orchestra (premiumbeat.com)



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