Description
“In this powerful story of a regiment trained in India and thrown into the slaughter of France during the first World War, John Masters focuses on two men in crisis. One, Major Warren Bateman, wants to to prove that his Hindu troops can triumph using European methods and outlooks. The other, Prince Krishna Ram, first agrees with Bateman but comes to feel later that his people must fight and live in their own way and without sacrificing their cultural identity.”
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