This highly authoritative work edited by the well-known scholar, Arthur Griffiths studies indepth almost all the important wars which were fought in the 19th century. The account of each war has been written by a specialist who either took part in the war or a scholar who has insight of that particular battle and, therefore, bears the stamp of his authority. Included in these volumes are such well-known wars as the Waterloo by D.H. Parry, The Seige and Storming of Delhi by Charles Lowe, Nepoleon's Moscow Campaign again by D.H. Parry, The Fall of Constantine by the editor himself, The Storming of Brescia by A.G. Butler, The Indian Mutiny, Lucknow by G.A. Henty, The Chitral Campaign by T. Bland Strange, The Battle of Bhurtpore by Stein, The Second Afghan War by Archibald Forbes, etc. At the end has been appended a chronological list of all the important battles of the 19th century which is highly informative.
**Contents and Sample Pages**
Hindu (890)
Agriculture (92)
Ancient (1015)
Archaeology (615)
Architecture (534)
Art & Culture (859)
Biography (597)
Buddhist (544)
Cookery (159)
Emperor & Queen (494)
Islam (234)
Jainism (275)
Literary (874)
Mahatma Gandhi (380)
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