On the Practicability of an Invasion of British India: And on the Commercial and Financial Prospects and Resources of the Empire

About The Book: Within this book, the author thoroughly explores the subject of "The Feasibility of an Invasion of British India." Furthermore, the author conducts an in-depth analysis of "The Economic and Financial Prospects and Assets of the Empire." In the extensive content of this work, there is a brief excerpt that provides insights into this topic. Specifically, the book examines the French Budget for the current year, revealing the significant expense associated with maintaining an army of nearly a specified number of troops, which could be likened to the figures presented in Russian statements, amounting to approximately 300,000 soldiers. This formidable force comes with a substantial cost of 190,000,000 francs, which is equivalent to around 8,000,000 pounds sterling.