{"product_id":"butcher-of-amritsar-rare-books","title":"Butcher of Amritsar by Nigel Collett [RARE BOOKS]","description":"\u003ch2\u003eBook Summary\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Butcher of Amritsar is a historical biography that examines the life and actions of Reginald Edward Harry Dyer, the British officer responsible for the Jallianwala Bagh Massacre. The book explores Dyer's military career, the political climate of colonial India, and the events that led to the tragic massacre in Amritsar on 13 April 1919. Nigel Collett analyzes Dyer's motivations, decisions, and the consequences of his actions, while also discussing the impact of the massacre on the Indian independence movement. The book provides a detailed account of one of the most controversial events in British colonial history and its lasting significance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNigel Collett is a British historian, biographer, and former officer in the British Army. He is known for writing well-researched works on military history and historical personalities. In \u003cem\u003eThe Butcher of Amritsar\u003c\/em\u003e, Collett combines extensive archival research with historical analysis to present a comprehensive study of General Dyer and the Jallianwala Bagh tragedy. His writing is valued for its attention to historical detail and its effort to place important events within their broader political and social context.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Best of used books","offers":[{"title":"Used","offer_id":44270528299265,"sku":"2UJYDYX35-Used","price":499.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0421\/4299\/0495\/files\/amritsar.webp?v=1692165952","url":"https:\/\/bestofusedbooks.com\/products\/butcher-of-amritsar-rare-books","provider":"Best Of Used Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}