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G. A. Henty - On the Irrawaddy, A Story of the First Burmese War
With the exception of the terrible retreat from Afghanistan, none of England's many little wars have been so fatal--in proportion to the number of those engaged--as our first expedition to Burma. It was undertaken...
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Rudyard Kipling - Plain Tales from the Hills
Named a «prophet of British imperialism» by the young George Orwell, and born in Bombay, India, Rudyard Kipling had perhaps the clearest contemporary eye of any who described the British Raj. According to critic...
7 hours 4 minutes