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328. India’s Greatest Rebellion: The Reign of Terror (Part 7)
Category: History
Duration: 00:48:17
Publish Date: 2026-01-27 00:05:00
Description:

How did the British finally break into Delhi during the 1857 Uprising? Why did a sudden solar eclipse change the fate of the siege overnight? Why is the British victory considered one of Delhi’s greatest tragedies?


In Episode 7 of the series, William and Anita discuss the bloody Siege of Delhi, the British assault which spelled the end of the Mughal Empire. 


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Editor: Bruno Di Castri

Producer: Anouska Lewis

Executive Producer: Dom Johnson


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