The Massacre That Shook the Empire

Name: The Massacre That Shook the Empire
Genre: Documentary, History
Released: 2019-04-13

2019·50m·★ 9.0

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On 13 April 1919, British troops shot hundreds of peaceful protesters dead in India. Writer Sathnam Sanghera retraces the build-up to the massacre and examines its legacy.

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