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4. Between Two Massacres: 1857-1919

2022/8/30
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The 1857 Rebellion left a deep scar on both British and Indian psyches, leading to severe British retribution and a shift in British policy towards direct state rule in India.

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Join William and Anita for the latest episode of Empire, which picks up in the aftermath of the 1857 Rebellion and the establishment of the British Raj.

The episode covers the birth of Gandhi, the arrival of Michael O'Dwyer, Indian soldiers in the First World War, and the lead up to the Jallianwala Bagh massacre.

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