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Politics on Trial: Warren Hastings vs the British Empire

Past Present Future

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Hypocrisy and Moral Contradictions in the Impeachment of Warren Hastings

This chapter explores the intricate dynamics of Warren Hastings' impeachment, revealing the hypocrisy of his accusers and their ties to the East India Company. It examines the shifting allegiances of key figures, particularly Burke, and the political maneuvering that characterized the lengthy trial process.

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