@article{455107, note = {"Originally published under the title: Storm and conquest : the battle for the Indian Ocean, 1808-1810"--T.p. verso.}, author = {Taylor, Stephen,}, url = {http://library.usi.edu/record/455107}, title = {Storm and conquest : the clash of empires in the eastern seas, 1809 /}, publisher = {W.W. Norton & Co.,}, abstract = {Chronicles a fateful season in the early nineteenth century during which the effort to bring home Bengali saltpeter for the Peninsular campaign focused on the capture of the island of Mauritius and culminated in significant military and civilian losses.}, recid = {455107}, pages = {xx, 380 p., [8] p. of plates :}, address = {New York :}, year = {2008}, }