A warlike king sets out to bag another small kingdom for his realms, but a monkey gets him thinking.

In all his years of soldiering at home and abroad, Major-General George Younghusband had never heard British soldiers talk like those in Kipling’s tales.

After one of the worst outrages in modern British history, Winston Churchill stood up in the House of Commons to label the Amritsar Massacre an act of terrorism.

A witness appeared before a Calcutta court, only to find that judge and learned counsel were determined to discredit her.

The first setbacks for the German Empire in the Great War came courtesy of ANZAC troops.

James Tod brought order to Udaipur after years of turmoil, but not everyone appreciated him.