S1E2:Episode 2
The Birth of Empire: The East India Company
7 May 2014TV-G
How did the British government control the East India Company – and help it create an empire that, at its peak, funded governments, toppled princes and generated spectacular amounts of money from trading textiles and spices? In the second and final part of his documentary series, British historian and TV presenter Dan Snow traces the rise and fall of the world’s first multinational.
