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The Scandal Of Empire: India And The Creation Of Imperial Britain,New LITTLE And Additional New MaterialMany Have Told Of The East India Companys Extraordinary Excesses In Eighteenthcentury India, Of The Plunder That Made Its Directors Fabulously Wealthy And Able To Buy British Land And Titles, But This Is Only A Fraction Of The Story. When One Of These Menwarren Hastingswas Put On Trial By Edmund Burke, It Brought The Companys Exploits To The Attention Of The Public. Through The Trial And After, The British Government Transformed Public Understanding