'Swords trembling in their scabbards' : a study of Indian officers in the Indian Cavalry, 1858 – 1918
The Indian army under British rule was unique in that it had two sets of officers, one British and one Indian. The Indian officers played a vital role within their regiments but could never proceed to the higher levels of command. Even the most senior and experienced Indian officer was subordinate t...
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University of Leicester
2007
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| Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.439393 |