The history of General Sir Charles Napier's conquest of Scinde / (Record no. 23410)
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020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
ISBN | 0195797043 |
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Classification number | 915.49180331 N196H 2001 |
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Personal name | Napier, W. F. P |
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Title | The history of General Sir Charles Napier's conquest of Scinde / |
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) | |
Place of publication | karachi : |
Name of publisher | Oxford University press, |
Year of publication | 2001. |
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
Number of Pages | 361 p. |
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Summary, etc | Peccavi' - the Latin for 'I have sinned' - was the punning one-word telegram with which General Sir Charles Napier announced to the world his 1843 capture of Scinde (or Sind). Napier, a much wounded 61-year-old veteran of the Peninsula War, was placed in charge of the turbulent province, whose ruling Emirs, encouraged by British reverses in nearby Afghanistan, rose against Britain's power. Napier's forces routed the Emirs at the battles of Meanee and Hyderabad and the region became a key pa |
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Topical Term | Pakistan |
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Topical Term | Politics and government |
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Koha item type | Books |
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Masood Faisal Jhandir Library | Masood Faisal Jhandir Library | 2021-01-10 | 915.49180331 N196H 2001 | 003446. | Books |
Masood Faisal Jhandir Library | Masood Faisal Jhandir Library | 2021-02-25 | 915.49180331 N196H 2001 | 010249. | Books |