The Rani of Jhansi, Rebel Against Will: A Biography of the Legendary Indian Freedom Fighter in the Mutiny of 1857-18581857-1858: The British Empire in India is teetering on the brink of collapse in the face of widespread rebellion by native regiments. In the final phase of the Great Indian Mutiny an intrepid young woman rises to lead the mutinying sepoys: Lakshmibai, the |
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المحتوى
The Death of a Noble Amazon | 1 |
Rani Lakshmibai of Jhansi in Contemporary Reports | 3 |
The Beginnings of the Indian Mutiny | 8 |
The Evil Seed | 17 |
The Massacre at Jhansi | 45 |
The Role of the Rani | 58 |
The Regency | 76 |
The Mutiny Reaches its Climax | 93 |
A Scouting Foray | 147 |
Negotiations at Jhansi | 152 |
The Siege | 168 |
Jhansi in Flames | 193 |
The Battles at Kunch and Kalpi | 217 |
Gwalior | 244 |
Requiem for a Rani | 273 |
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