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pp. xxxi, 332. “Combining meticulous research with a vivid narrative, and riveting accounts of personality and policy clashes within and without the British War Cabinet, Churchill? Secret War places this oft-overlooked tragedy into the larger context of World War II, India? fight for freedom, and Churchill? enduring legacy. Winston Churchill may have found victory in Europe, but, as this groundbreaking historical investigation reveals, his mismanagement — facilitated by dubious advice from scientist and eugenicist Lord Cherwell — devastated India and set the stage for the massive bloodletting that accompanied independence.”
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| ISBN | 0465002013 | |
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| ISBN13 | 9780465002016 | |
| Number of pages | 332 | |
| Original Title | Churchill's Secret War: The British Empire and the Ravaging of India during World War II | |
| Published Date | 2010 | |
| Book Condition | Very Good | |
| Jacket Condition | Very Good | |
| Binding | Hardcover | |
| Size | 8vo | |
| Place of Publication | New York | |
| Edition | First Edition | |
| Category: | British History | |
| Author: | Madhusree Mukerjee | |
| Publisher: | Basic Books Inc |
pp. xxxi, 332. “Combining meticulous research with a vivid narrative, and riveting accounts of personality and policy clashes within and without the British War Cabinet, Churchill? Secret War places this oft-overlooked tragedy into the larger context of World War II, India? fight for freedom, and Churchill? enduring legacy. Winston Churchill may have found victory in Europe, but, as this groundbreaking historical investigation reveals, his mismanagement — facilitated by dubious advice from scientist and eugenicist Lord Cherwell — devastated India and set the stage for the massive bloodletting that accompanied independence.”
| Weight | 1.1 kg |
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