<b>Drawing on untapped new sources, the first global history of the Indian Expeditionary Forces in World War I</b><br><br> While their story is almost always overlooked, the 1.5 million Indian soldiers who served the British Empire in World War I played a crucial role in the eventual Allied victory.
Army of empire : the untold story of the Indian Army in World War I
β Scribed by Morton-Jack, George, author
- Publisher
- New York : Basic Books
- Year
- 2018
- Tongue
- English
- Category
- Library
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β¦ Synopsis
vi, 582 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : 25 cm
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