Gurkhas: How this elite unit came of age during the siege of Delhi (1857 - Indian Mutiny)

<p class="p1">The Gurkha’s - one of the most famous regiments in the British army. These tough men from Nepal have fought across the globe for Britain. </p> <p class="p1">But how did they end up fighting for the British and when did they emerge as an elite unit? That’s the story we are telling today.</p> <p class="p1">I am joined by the wonderful Josh Provan who can be found on Twitter</p> as <a href='https://twitter.com/LandOfHistory'>@LandOfHistory</a>   Please also join my <a href='https://redcoathistory.us4.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=bbf2e8d48ae31c86209421a47&id=7846ca3476'>mailing list here</a>. When you do so you will receive a free copy of my book all about the Anglo-Zulu War of 1879.