This book analyses the evolving grand strategy of the British East India Company in India between 1600, when the Company was formed, and 1784, when the British Government took control of the Company's political affairs. It shows why the Company became involved in the military and political penetration of India, and provides a political and military narrative of the Company's involvement in the wars with France and with several Indian powers.
This book analyses the evolving grand strategy of the British East India Company in India between 1600, when the Company was formed, and 1784, when the British Government took control of the Company's political affairs. It shows why the Company became involved in the military and political penetration of India, and provides a political and military narrative of the Company's involvement in the wars with France and with several Indian powers.
Introduction: The Early Years and the Evolving Grand Strategic Reality, 1600 1784 The Indian Dimension in the War of the Austrian Succession, 1744 8 Anglo French Mercenaries in the 'service' of the Carnatic princes, 1749 1755 The Struggle for Supremacy in the Carnatic during the Seven Years War, 1756 1761 Noises Off: The Seven Years War in Bengal: Unseating a Nawab, 1756 7 Bengal, 1757 1767: Crossing the Threshold and Becoming a 'Country' Power Thwarted Imperialism: Madras, 1761 1778 Bengal, 1767 1784: The Borders of Power and the Power of Borders Three Wars Five Fronts: An Exercise in an All India Grand Strategy. Part I: Bombay Enters the Imperial Game, 1774 1782 Three Wars Five Fronts: An Exercise in an All India Grand Strategy. Part II: Madras versus Haidar Ali, Round 2 Conclusion
Introduction: The Early Years and the Evolving Grand Strategic Reality, 1600 1784 The Indian Dimension in the War of the Austrian Succession, 1744 8 Anglo French Mercenaries in the 'service' of the Carnatic princes, 1749 1755 The Struggle for Supremacy in the Carnatic during the Seven Years War, 1756 1761 Noises Off: The Seven Years War in Bengal: Unseating a Nawab, 1756 7 Bengal, 1757 1767: Crossing the Threshold and Becoming a 'Country' Power Thwarted Imperialism: Madras, 1761 1778 Bengal, 1767 1784: The Borders of Power and the Power of Borders Three Wars Five Fronts: An Exercise in an All India Grand Strategy. Part I: Bombay Enters the Imperial Game, 1774 1782 Three Wars Five Fronts: An Exercise in an All India Grand Strategy. Part II: Madras versus Haidar Ali, Round 2 Conclusion
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