Spears and machine guns. The fifth book of the popular book series "Island of Nightmares"

When you suddenly wonder why one country is rich, and the second is not very, always turn to history.
England today is a very rich country. And we can say without any exaggeration that capital was erected on bones and blood. The number one industrial power, as if on a nutrient solution, grew in tens of millions (exactly like that!) Of the corpses of Indians.
But she could remain a third -rate European power with a different circulation of the case if she had not risen to the looted billions of gold and millions of corpses.
"Plains of India whitened the bones of the weavers", ”the British governor -general of Lord William Bentink in 1834 reported in 1834.
From a big story, you can’t delete these words, no matter how carefully many on the island of the nightmares tried to forget them