M&D-related: East India Company

Thomas Eckhardt thomas.eckhardt at uni-bonn.de
Mon Jun 1 10:20:44 UTC 2020


https://www.nybooks.com/articles/2020/06/11/british-pillage-of-india/

I didn't know that Clive of India committed suicide:

'He had, Samuel Johnson wrote, “acquired his fortune by such crimes that 
his consciousness of them impelled him to cut his own throat.”'


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