Bengal--the British bridgehead : eastern India, 1740-1828 / P.J. Marshall. [electronic resource]
Bengal--the British bridgehead : eastern India, 1740-1828 / P.J. Marshall. [electronic resource]
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Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 1987.
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English
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1 online resource (xv, 195 pages) : digital, PDF file(s).
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computer
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online resource
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Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 1987.
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England
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1987.
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The aim of Bengal: The British Bridgehead is to explain how, in the eighteenth century, Britain established her rule in eastern India, the first part of the subcontinent to be incorporated into the British Empire. Though the British were not in firm control of Bengal, Bihar and Orissa until 1765, to illustrate the circumstances in which they gained...
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Bengal--the British bridgehead : eastern India, 1740-1828 / P.J. Marshall. [electronic resource]
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The new Cambridge history of India ; II, 2
Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 18 Nov 2015).
Bibliography: p. 183-188.
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English
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74VKVZRzzOAg
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVZRzzOAg
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1-139-05565-8
0-521-05629-2
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954.1403
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991023970912102626