Jekyll & Hyde - A Short History of the Gin & Tonic The cocktail was introduced by the army of the British East India Company in India. In India and other tropical
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Gin and tonic kept the British Empire healthy: The drink's quinine powder was vital for stopping the spread of malaria.
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