Publisher's Synopsis
This collection of historic documents sheds light on the complicated and often fraught relationships between the British Empire and its colonial subjects in India. Focusing on the reign of the Bengali ruler Siraj-Uddaula, the book includes firsthand accounts of battles, diplomatic negotiations, and cultural clashes between the British and Bengali peoples. It is an essential read for anyone seeking to understand the complex legacy of British colonialism in India.
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