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Back to EpisodesThe Indian Rebellion of 1857: everything you wanted to know
Episode 2211
Published 1 year, 1 month ago
Description
What ignited resentment at British rule in India into outright violence? How brutal was British troops' suppression of the uprising? And how did the events of 1857 poison relations between the British administration and the people of the Indian subcontinent? Here, in conversation with Spencer Mizen, Saul David answers your questions on the Indian Rebellion of 1857.
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