How was violence essential to sustaining the British Empire, and why is teaching this imperative in today’s world? Historian Kim Wagner – author of Amritsar 1919: An Empire of Fear and the Making of a Massacre – discusses this question in conversation with Aditya Ramesh in the latest episode History Workshop Podcast.

The Jallianwallah Bagh in 1919, a few months after the Amritsar Massacre: Wikimedia Commons.

 

This podcast was edited by Marybeth Hamilton.

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