Indian Rebellion, 1857-1859 - A Military History in the Global Context

The Indian Rebellion 1857-1859 focuses on the military dimensions of this conflict, in which Indian rebels waged both conventional and unconventional warfare against the British.

Sommario

Introduction
Chapter 1 Military Manpower
Chapter 2 Battles
Chapter 3 Sieges
Chapter 4 Insurgency and Counterinsurgency
Chapter 5 Logistics
Chapter 6 Experiencing Warfare
Conclusion
Appendix I
Bibliography

Info autore

Kaushik Roy is Guru Nanak Chair Professor in the Department of History, Jadavpur University, Kolkata, India. He was a Global Fellow at Peace Research Institute Oslo, Norway till January 2023. He specialises in Eurasian military history. His latest book is A Global History of Warfare and Technology: From Slings to Robots (2022).

Riassunto

The Indian Rebellion 1857-1859 focuses on the military dimensions of this conflict, in which Indian rebels waged both conventional and unconventional warfare against the British.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Kaushik Roy
• Editore: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 30.12.2024
• EAN: 9781032380575
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3238057-5
• Pagine: 296
• Serie: Warfare and History
• Categorie: Scienze naturali, medicina, informatica, tecnica > Geoscienze > Geografia; Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Scienze sociali, tematiche generali; HISTORY / General, HISTORY / Military / General, military history, HISTORY / Modern / 19th Century, Colonialism & imperialism, Regional Studies, Colonialism and imperialism, Regional / International studies, Asian History, Indian sub-continent, Modern Period, C 1500 Onwards, c 1850 to c 1859, HISTORY / Asia / South / General, India;History;Rebellion;British Raj;Imperialism