The Amritsar Massacre: The Untold Story of One Fateful Day

by Nick Lloyd

On 13 April 1919, a fateful event took place which was to define the last decades of the British Raj in India. At 5:10pm on that day, Brigadier-General 'Rex' Dyer led a small party of soldiers through the centre of Amritsar into a walled garden known as the Jallianwala Bagh. He had been informed that an illegal political meeting was taking place and had come to disperse it. On entering the garden, Dyer's men immediately lined up in formation. Dyer...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1848857233
• ISBN13: 9781848857230
• Release Date: October 2011
• Publisher: I. B. Tauris & Company
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.4" x 9.0"