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The Life of Robert, Lord Clive, Vol. 3 (of 3) Collected from the Family Papers Communicated by the Earl of Powis

The Life of Robert, Lord Clive, Vol. 3 (of 3) Collected from the Family Papers Communicated by the Earl of Powis

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IndiaHistoryBritish occupation, 1765-1947Clive, Robert Clive, Baron, 1725-1774
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History - BritishHistory - General

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In the tumultuous landscape of 18th-century India, Robert, Lord Clive emerged as a pivotal figure, navigating the complexities of colonial governance and military strategy. "The Life of Robert, Lord Clive, Vol. 3 (of 3)" by John Malcolm meticulously chronicles Clive's influential role in the establishment of British power in Bengal, highlighting his controversial decisions and the profound impact of his leadership. This volume delves into Clive’s intricate relationships with local rulers and the strategic maneuvers that defined his legacy, including the pivotal battles that shaped the region's future. Ideal for historians and civic activists, this account provides a comprehensive exploration of imperial ambition and its consequences, offering valuable insights into the dynamics of power and governance.

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