An imperial disaster the Bengal cyclone of 1876 /
The storm came on the night of 31 October. It was a full moon, & the tides were at their peak; the great rivers of eastern Bengal were flowing high & fast to the sea. In the early hours the inhabitants of the coast & islands were overtaken by an immense wave from the Bay of Bengal - a wa...
| Main Author: | Kingsbury, Benjamin, 1987- |
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| Other Authors: | Oxford Scholarship Online. |
| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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New York, NY :
Oxford University Press,
2019.
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| Physical Description: |
1 online resource : maps (black and white). |
| Series: |
Oxford scholarship online.
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CMU Electronic Access
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| CMU Electronic Access | Available |