The Pomp Of Yesterday: The Defence Of India & Suez Canal 1798-1918 (1995) By W. Jackson
 
From the elimination of the French presence in Bengal and the Carnatic in 1756 to the defeat of the Turco-German Jihad by Allenby in 1918, the control of the roads to India, by land and sea, was a major preoccupation of British defence policy.
 
Hard Cover with Dust Jacket
262 pages
In Good condition