Beaumont, R - Sword of the Raj - The British Army in India 1747-1947

Bobbs-Merrill, New York, USA, 1977. 237 pages, index, bibliography, photographic and other illustrations. A history of the British Indian army examining recruitment, organisation, weapons, campaigns. An interesting feature is the frequent inclusion of statements, quotations and extracts from reports to support the author's dialogue. Sl handling wear to green and light brown cloth boards and illustrated dj. G.