Bøger af George Bruce Malleson

This book explores the rich cultural heritage and historical significance of Herat, a city in western Afghanistan. From its strategic importance as a trade hub along the Silk Road to its architectural and artistic achievements, Malleson provides a comprehensive overview of the city's past. With a detailed index and map, this book is an essential guide for anyone interested in the history and culture of Afghanistan.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

George Bruce Malleson's definitive biography of Warren Hastings is a fascinating account of one of the most powerful and controversial figures in the history of British India. Hastings served as the first Governor-General of Bengal from 1773 to 1785, and during his tenure he faced numerous challenges and controversies, including the impeachment proceedings against him in the British Parliament. This book provides a detailed and vivid portrait of Hastings's life and times, and sheds light on the complex history of British colonial rule in India.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This detailed account of the 1857 mutiny of the Bengal Army offers a comprehensive and insightful analysis of a pivotal event in British Indian history. Drawing on contemporary sources and eyewitness accounts, Malleson brings to life the complex political and social factors that led to the mutiny and its aftermath.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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""Ambushes and Surprises"" by George Bruce Malleson is a historical book that provides a detailed account of some of the most famous instances of leading armies into ambush and surprise attacks. The book covers a wide range of historical events, including battles and campaigns from ancient times to the late 19th century. Malleson's writing style is engaging and informative, and he provides detailed descriptions of the tactics used in each ambush or surprise attack, as well as the historical context and significance of each event. This book is an excellent resource for military history enthusiasts, students of military strategy, and anyone interested in the history of warfare.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of India. Malleson provides vivid accounts of the most important battles of the period, including detailed analyses of strategy and tactics. With a portrait of the author, a map, and three plans, this work is essential for readers seeking to deepen their knowledge of the region's history.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Malleson was an English officer in India who retired with the rank of colonel in 1877. He was a voluminous writer, particularly on the subject of India, whose other works include a 6 volume History of the Indian Mutiny.

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The Life of Prince Metternich is a historical biography written by George Bruce Malleson in 1888. The book details the life of Prince Metternich, an Austrian statesman who served as the Chancellor of Austria and the Foreign Minister of the Austrian Empire during the early 19th century. The biography provides a comprehensive account of Metternich's life, including his upbringing, education, and political career. Malleson explores Metternich's role in shaping the political landscape of Europe during his time in office, including his involvement in the Congress of Vienna and the Holy Alliance. The book also delves into Metternich's personal life, including his relationships with his family, his wife, and his mistresses. Malleson provides a nuanced portrait of the man behind the political figure, revealing his strengths, weaknesses, and personal struggles. Overall, The Life of Prince Metternich is a well-researched and engaging biography that offers readers a fascinating glimpse into the life of one of Europe's most influential statesmen.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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""The Founders of the Indian Empire, Clive, Warren Hastings, and Wellesley: Clive (1882)"" by George Bruce Malleson is a historical book that explores the lives and legacies of three British statesmen who played a significant role in establishing and expanding British rule in India. The book focuses primarily on Robert Clive, the first British governor of Bengal, and his military campaigns against the French and the Nawab of Bengal. It also delves into the administrative and political reforms introduced by Warren Hastings, the first Governor-General of India, and the military campaigns and territorial acquisitions of Richard Wellesley, the Governor-General from 1798 to 1805. The book provides an in-depth analysis of the political, social, and economic conditions of India during the 18th and 19th centuries, and how the actions of these three men shaped the course of Indian history. It is a valuable resource for historians, scholars, and anyone interested in the history of British colonialism in India.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book. ++++ The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to ensure edition identification: ++++ The Lakes And Rivers Of Austria, Bavaria, And Hungary (with A Sketch Of The AmblEve And Ligneuville In Rhenish Prussia) George Bruce Malleson Chapman and Hall, 1897 Nature; Lakes & Ponds; Lakes; Nature / Lakes & Ponds; Nature / Rivers; Rivers

The Mutiny of the Bengal Army is a narrative of the Sepoy Rebellion.

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""History of Afghanistan: From the Earliest Period to the Outbreak of the War of 1878"" is a comprehensive account of the history of Afghanistan, written by George Bruce Malleson. The book covers the history of the region from its earliest times up until the 19th century, with a particular focus on the period leading up to the war of 1878. The book begins by exploring the earliest known history of Afghanistan, including its geography, culture, and religion. It then delves into the various empires and kingdoms that have ruled the region over the centuries, including the Mauryan Empire, the Kushan Empire, and the Samanid Empire. The book also covers the arrival of Islam in Afghanistan and the subsequent rise of the Ghaznavid Empire, the Ghorid Empire, and the Timurid Empire. Malleson also explores the impact of the Mongol invasions on the region, as well as the rise of the Mughal Empire in India and its influence on Afghanistan. The latter part of the book focuses on the 19th century, including the arrival of the British in the region and the various conflicts that arose between the British and the Afghan people. Malleson provides a detailed account of the war of 1878, including the various battles and military tactics used by both sides. Overall, ""History of Afghanistan: From the Earliest Period to the Outbreak of the War of 1878"" is a comprehensive and detailed account of the history of Afghanistan, offering readers a deep insight into the region's rich and complex past.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Recreations Of An Indian Official is a book written by George Bruce Malleson in 1872. The book is a collection of essays that provide a glimpse into the author's experiences as a British official in India during the 19th century. The essays are written in a conversational style and cover a wide range of topics, including Indian customs and traditions, British colonialism in India, and the author's personal experiences living and working in India. Malleson's observations are often critical of British colonialism and the treatment of the Indian people. The book provides a unique perspective on India during a time of significant change and upheaval. Overall, Recreations Of An Indian Official is an insightful and thought-provoking read for anyone interested in Indian history, colonialism, and cultural exchange.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

""An Historical Sketch Of The Native States Of India In Subsidiary Alliance With The British Government"" is a comprehensive account of the Native States of India, which were in a subsidiary alliance with the British Government during the colonial period. Written by George Bruce Malleson, a British military officer and historian, the book explores the political and social structures of the Native States, their relations with the British Government, and their role in the larger context of British colonialism in India.The book begins with an overview of the history of the Native States, tracing their origins to the Mughal Empire and the subsequent fragmentation of India into various princely states. It then delves into the British policy of Subsidiary Alliance, which was a system of protection and control that allowed the British to maintain their influence over the Native States without direct rule. The book provides detailed accounts of the various treaties and agreements that were signed between the British and the Native States, and how these alliances were managed over time.The author also explores the social and cultural aspects of the Native States, including their religions, customs, and traditions. He provides insights into the political and economic systems of the Native States, and how they interacted with the larger British colonial economy. The book also includes biographical sketches of some of the most prominent rulers of the Native States, providing a glimpse into their lives and the challenges they faced in navigating the complex political landscape of colonial India.Overall, ""An Historical Sketch Of The Native States Of India In Subsidiary Alliance With The British Government"" is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the history of colonial India, the Native States, and the complex dynamics of power and politics in the region.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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