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Collecting Oriental and Asiatic Arms and Armour: The Activities of British and East India Company Officers, c.1800-1850

Collecting Oriental and Asiatic Arms and Armour: The Activities of British and East India Company Officers, c.1800-1850 You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to register  

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The East India Company and the Politics of Knowledge

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A People So Different from Themselves: British Attitudes Towards India and the Power Dynamics of the East India Company India and the Power Dynamics of the East India Company

A People So Different from Themselves: British Attitudes Towards India and the Power Dynamics of the East India Company India and the Power Dynamics of the East India Company You must be logged in to view this content. Click here … Continue reading

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The company that governed: a study of the British East India Company in seventeenth century India

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(Book Review) The anarchy: the relentless rise of the East India Company.

The anarchy: the relentless rise of the East India Company. By William Dalrymple London: Bloomsbury. 2019. 522pp. £30.00. isbn 978 1 40886 437 1. Available as e-book You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to register … Continue reading

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From SAS to merciless MERCENARIES

From SAS to merciless MERCENARIES: A new book tells the story of an elite band of ex-special forces who wreaked havoc around the world. Their calling card? A live grenade in… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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How mercenaries and advisers fight the wars the UK won’t own

How mercenaries and advisers fight the wars the UK won’t own Colonial powers haven’t given up military meddling overseas – but they’ve learned how to keep it out of the news.… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Guantánamo: psychologists who designed CIA torture program to testify

Guantánamo: psychologists who designed CIA torture program to testify Techniques included waterboarding and other forms of torture Hopes that trial will cast more light on scale of program Julian Borger in… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Mercenary business: Middle East tension sparks boom for UK-led private security

Mercenary business: Middle East tension sparks boom for UK-led private security This feature is available for registered users. Please register or log in to continue General Soleimani’s demise has had wide-reaching… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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The Privatization of Warfare in Iraq and Syria

The Privatization of Warfare in Iraq and Syria by Amnesty International Soc UoG Are private military companies (PMC) regarded as mercenaries, pseudo-armies or transnational companies? About this Event How does such… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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