Excerpt from Three Frenchmen in Bengal: Or the Commercial Ruin of the French Settlements in 1757
To decide which is the correct one. Under the circumstances I may perhaps be excused for not always calling attention to discrepancies which the reader will detect for himself. He will also notice that the ground covered in one.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a historical narrative of the 1756 siege of Chandernagore during the Seven Years' War between France and England. The author presents an in-depth look at the political and military factors that culminated in the siege, drawing on a variety of sources, including letters, journals, and military reports from both the French and English sides. The action unfolds through the perspectives of three French officers: Renault, Law, and Courtin. The author also explores the broader context of European colonialism in India and the complex relationship between the French and English East India Companies. The book provides a detailed account of the siege itself, highlighting the strategies and tactics employed by both sides. It also sheds light on the motivations and experiences of the soldiers and civilians involved, capturing the drama and human cost of war. Ultimately, the book offers insights into the clash of empires in 18th-century India and the lasting impact of this conflict on the region. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781331083238_0
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