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When that well-known anglo-indian authority, Sir George Birdwood, introduced Mr. Mitra, in his Preface to the latter's Indian Problems,* to the British public as a distinguished scholar and a fair-minded and well-balanced writer, perhaps even he did not think that after a brief stay of six years in this country his Hindu friend would gain such an insight into European politics, and command such public confidence, as to rescue the memory of a Crimean veteran from oblivion after the lapse of half a century - no ordinary task even for a British-born author with all the advantages of hereditary Occidental culture and associations. For a Hindu, to whom our very language is a foreign element - to say nothing of our Western history and traditions - the under taking would appear stupendous, if not impossible. But Mr. Mitra has surmounted every Obstacle, and may now enjoy the proud distinction of being the first Hindu biographer of a distinguished.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book focuses on the life and career of Sir John Hall, a distinguished English physician. Beginning with his service in the aftermath of the Battle of Waterloo, the book follows Hall's extensive travels as an Army Medical Officer. The author examines Hall's experiences during the West Indies slave trade, the Spanish Carlist wars, and, most significantly, his contributions as Principal Medical Officer during the Crimean War. By studying Hall's private papers and meticulously recounting his experiences, the author reveals the harsh medical realities of 19th-century warfare and the often-overlooked contributions of medical personnel. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781332537426_0
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