The book comprises fourteen chapters, preceded by a foreword, preface, and prologue, and followed by a bibliography and acknowledgements, with no index included. Texts are generally referenced with footnotes on most pages. The chapters are entitled: • 1. An Indian in British India • 2. The land of plenty • 3. Masters of machination • 4. Indians do not matter • 5. The Jallianwala Massacre • 6. Martial Law • 7. Backlash • 8. The trigger • 9. The trial • 10. The verdict • 11. Reverberations • 12. Grey skies • 13. Thereafter • 14. Afterward
Bibliography The bibliography lists sources that include
The Butcher of Amritsar by
Nigel Collett,
Mr Justice McCardie (1869-1933) by
Antony Lentin,
A Grammar of Politics by
Harold Laski,
The Life of General Dyer by
Ian Colvin, the autobiography of
Sir C. Sankaran Nair,
India as I Knew It by
Michael O'Dwyer,
Sir Lepel Henry Griffin’s
Ranjit Singh, works by
Ian A. Talbot,
Stanley Wolpert’s
An Era of Judgment, and both the Hunter Report and Congress Report. ==References==