The Raj, revisited | Book Review — Peace, Poverty and Betrayal: A New History of British India by Roderick Matthews
Coins of the East India Company. The British made money in India, but they always made more money elsewhere. The substance of the link, its real value to Britain, was not primarily economic: it was geostrategic History has for long been used and misused by all shades of political opinion and ideology. Why the past … Read more