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13. The Patient Assassin

13. The Patient Assassin

FromEmpire


13. The Patient Assassin

FromEmpire

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Length:
56 minutes
Released:
Oct 18, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Join William and Anita as they discuss the life of Udham Singh, who is as much man as he is myth. Coming from nothing, he killed a leopard with a knife as a toddler, then joined the revolutionary Ghadar Party, smuggled himself across the US-Mexico border, and on 13th March 1940 committed his most infamous act…

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Released:
Oct 18, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

How do empires rise? Why do they fall? And how have they shaped the world around us today? William Dalrymple and Anita Anand explore the stories, personalities and events of empire over the course of history. The first series looks at the British in India, covering the East India Company, the Raj, Gandhi, Independence and Partition.