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East India Company

The fascinating and shocking story of the East India Company in the 18th century.

Tom and Dominic are joined by historian William Dalrymple to tell the fascinating and shocking story of the East India Company in the 18th century. How could a gang of 鈥渟pectacularly corrupt鈥 merchants conquer vast parts of Asia from a small office in London with just 35 employees? And how did the company鈥檚 actions pave the way for British government rule in India.

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59 minutes