The Defence of India (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781023993654)

"The Defence of India" (1906) by Edwin Collen offers a detailed examination of the military and political landscape of British India at the turn of the 20th century. Collen, a key figure in Indian military administration, provides insights into the strategic challenges faced by the British Raj, including external threats and internal security.

The book explores the organization, capabilities, and deployment of the Indian Army, as well as the complex relationships between the British administration and various Indian states and communities. Collen's analysis is invaluable for understanding the defense policies of the British Empire and their impact on the Indian subcontinent. "The Defence of India" remains a crucial resource for historians and anyone interested in the military and political history of India.

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