General Dyer

General Dyer in United Kingdom

General Dyer History

British Army General and instigator of the Amritsar Massacre in 1919, where unarmed Indian protestors were fired on by British troops. 379 were killed and over 1200 were injured. A Commission of Inquiry severely censured Dyer who was forced to resign, amid great controversy at home in England.


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