Journals of the Sieges of the Madras Army, in the Years 1817, 1818, and 1819: With Observations on the System, According to which Such [Hardcover]

Print length: 326 pages
Publisher: Gyan Publishing House
Publication date: 1 January 2024

Name: Journals of the Sieges of the Madras Army, in the Years 1817, 1818, and 1819: With Observations on the System, According to which Such [Hardcover]
SKU: 9789362087386
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SKU: 9789362087386

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Explore detailed accounts of early 19th-century siege warfare in India with ‘Journals of the Sieges of the Madras Army, 1817-1819’. Authored by Edward John Lake, this historical military strategy book offers critical observations on fortifications, engineer deficiencies, and the effectiveness of native hill forts. Featuring specific operations like the sieges of Nagpoor and Belgaum, it highlights the challenges faced by the Madras Army and suggests crucial improvements, including the formation of specialized engineer corps. Essential reading for history enthusiasts and military strategists interested in colonial India, military tactics, and the evolution of siege operations. Discover invaluable insights into a pivotal period of conflict. Published by Gyan Publishing House.

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