The document summarizes the events of the Indian rebellion of 1857 and the associated independence movement against the British East India Company's rule in India. Some key points include:
1) The East India Company had initially established subsidiary alliances with local rulers, where it controlled their internal security and foreign policies in exchange for military protection.
2) The rebellion began with small mutinies among Indian soldiers, but soon major cities and regions rose up against British rule.
3) Key rebel leaders included Bakht Khan, Rani Lakshmibai, and Tantia Tope. The rebellion was eventually suppressed by the British through military force.
The document summarizes the events of the Indian rebellion of 1857 and the associated independence movement against the British East India Company's rule in India. Some key points include:
1) The East India Company had initially established subsidiary alliances with local rulers, where it controlled their internal security and foreign policies in exchange for military protection.
2) The rebellion began with small mutinies among Indian soldiers, but soon major cities and regions rose up against British rule.
3) Key rebel leaders included Bakht Khan, Rani Lakshmibai, and Tantia Tope. The rebellion was eventually suppressed by the British through military force.
The document summarizes the events of the Indian rebellion of 1857 and the associated independence movement against the British East India Company's rule in India. Some key points include:
1) The East India Company had initially established subsidiary alliances with local rulers, where it controlled their internal security and foreign policies in exchange for military protection.
2) The rebellion began with small mutinies among Indian soldiers, but soon major cities and regions rose up against British rule.
3) Key rebel leaders included Bakht Khan, Rani Lakshmibai, and Tantia Tope. The rebellion was eventually suppressed by the British through military force.
(Rethinking Peace and Conflict Studies) Christopher Ankersen (Auth.) - The Politics of Civil-Military Cooperation - Canada in Bosnia, Kosovo, and Afghanistan-Palgrave Macmillan UK (2014)