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Assam Frontier History Overview by Julie Küster is a document available to read on EtoBox.
The document provides background on the Lushai Hills region in northeast India in the late 1800s. It discusses raids conducted by the Lushai people into British territory in 1888 that resulted in deaths. In response, the British planned a major expedition into the Lushai Hills in 1888-1889 to punish those responsible and deter further raids. The raids were seen as challenging British authority and threatening the security and revenues of the region. The expedition was viewed as necessary to protect British
- Author
- Julie Küster
- Language
- EN