Tea, Trade, and Tyranny: The Dark Side of the East India Company

In this episode, we delve into the riveting tale of the East India Company's meteoric rise, exploring its transformation from a small group of merchants to a colossal force shaping global history. From trade monopolies to imperial conquests, we uncover the Company's exploitation of trade, use of private armies, and its impact on India and beyond.Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/teach-me-something. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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