Amarpal Singh

The First Anglo-Sikh War

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ISBN 13:
9781445641959
author:
Amarpal Singh
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Amberley Publishing
language:
English
Publication Year:
2014
Pages:
336
Dimensions:
2.5 x 12.7 x 19.7 cm
Genre:
History, Countries & Regions, Asia
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 10 working days
£13.11

Description

The First Anglo-Sikh War by Amarpal Singh is a detailed account of the conflict that took place in 1845. The war was marked by British arrogance and Sikh treachery, resulting in five intense battles, including the Battle of Ferozeshah. A balanced narrative is presented through eyewitness accounts, supplemented by photographs and scale maps, offering a unique perspective on this pivotal event in Indian history. The book also includes 'Guide' chapters that provide first-hand accounts from visitors to the battlefield at different stages after the conflict, allowing readers to explore the site virtually or physically. This innovative approach to writing history provides a comprehensive understanding of the First Anglo-Sikh War, making it an engaging read for those interested in military history and the complexities of 19th-century Indian politics.

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