Название: The Siege of Delhi Автор: Amarpal Singh Издательство: Amberley Publishing ISBN: 1445682354 Год: 2021 Формат: PDF Страниц: 544 Размер: 6,3 МБ Язык: Английский
On 10 May 1857, the most serious threat to British supremacy in India appeared at Meerut, a large military station near Delhi. After months of increasing tension, sepoys of the 3rd Light Cavalry along with the 11th and 20th Native Infantry pointedly refused to use the new cartridges supplied to them.