A compelling collection of military histories exploring Britain’s hard-fought campaigns across Asia during the nineteenth century.
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From catastrophic withdrawal and desperate survival to hard-won victories on the battlefield, these histories reveal the realities of campaigning across vast distances, hostile terrain and determined resistance. Drawing on contemporary accounts and historical records, Bruce reconstructs the strategy, conflict and human cost of empire in Asia.
Together, these works form a powerful portrait of empire in conflict — where geography, resistance and imperial ambition collided across some of the most demanding battlefields of the nineteenth century.
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