{"product_id":"the-punjab-mail-murder","title":"THE PUNJAB MAIL MURDER","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Roger Perkins\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Picton Publishing Ltd.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYear published:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1986\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePagination:\u003c\/strong\u003e xiix + 91pp, 37 ills \u0026amp; photos, maps, diagram\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Very good in dw\u003c\/p\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe story of the murder  in 1931 of George Ramsay Hext, an officer in the Indian Army, on the \"Punjab Mail\" - one of India's premier express trains. Politically motivated, the murder was intended to aid the Nationalist movement but served instead the arguments of those who claimed the sub-continent was not yet ready for independence. The murder was noted not only for its savagery but for the extraordinary sequence of events which followed.","brand":"Military History Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67668910080299,"sku":"14368","price":6.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/militaryhistorybooks.com\/products\/the-punjab-mail-murder","provider":"Military History Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}