The Patient Assassin: A True Tale of Massacre, Revenge and the Raj
ISBN: 9781471174247
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Book Overview
'Reads like something from a thriller¦colourful, detailed and meticulously researched' Sunday Times˜Gripping from start to finish' Peter Frankopan, author of The Silk RoadsHundreds of peaceful civilians were slaughtered in the Amritsar Massacre of 13 April 1919, after British troops opened fire without warning. According to legend, Udham Singh was among the injured that day, and he vowed to take revenge. More than twenty years later, in a Westminster hall, he fulfilled that promise when he gunned down in cold blood the man ultimately responsible, Sir Michael O'Dwyer.
Browse this title within our Best Sellers collection. Edition details: Paperback, en. Reference ISBN: 9781471174247.
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- Students & Academic Researchers
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- en • Paperback
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- 9781471174247
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What is this book about?
'Reads like something from a thriller¦colourful, detailed and meticulously researched' Sunday Times˜Gripping from start to finish' Peter Frankopan, author of The Silk RoadsHundreds of peaceful civilians were slaughtered in the Amritsar Massacre of 13 April 1919, after British troops opened fire...
Who should read this book?
Valuable for university students, educators, and scholars seeking authoritative reference material and structured subject mastery.
Why Readers Pick This Edition
- You’ll love how this book blends rigorous historical research with the pulse of a thriller. It takes you deep into the trauma of the Amritsar Massacre and follows the long, patient road to vengeance with clarity and emotional weight. Richly detailed and expertly written, it offers a premium, reference-worthy account of colonial India, moral reckoning, and resistance—perfect if you want history that grips you, challenges you, and stays with you long after the last page.
- Language: en.
Catalog Description
'Reads like something from a thriller¦colourful, detailed and meticulously researched' Sunday Times˜Gripping from start to finish' Peter Frankopan, author of The Silk RoadsHundreds of peaceful civilians were slaughtered in the Amritsar Massacre of 13 April 1919, after British troops opened fire without warning. According to legend, Udham Singh was among the injured that day, and he vowed to take revenge. More than twenty years later, in a Westminster hall, he fulfilled that promise when he gunned down in cold blood the man ultimately responsible, Sir Michael O'Dwyer.
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