The Resource Churchill's secret war : the British empire and the ravaging of India during World War II, by Madhusree Mukerjee
Churchill's secret war : the British empire and the ravaging of India during World War II, by Madhusree Mukerjee
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- Summary
- Examines Winston Churchill's efforts to defeat the freedom movement in India during World War II, comparing his actions in Europe to the decisions he made between 1940 and 1944, which resulted in the deaths of more than three million men, women, and children in India
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- xxxi, 332 p.
- Contents
-
- Prologue: Our title to India
- Empire at war
- Harvesting the colonies
- Scorched
- At any price
- Death of a thousand cuts
- An occupied and starving country
- In the village
- On the street
- Run rabbit run
- Life after death
- Split and quit
- The reckoning
- Isbn
- 9780465002016
- Label
- Churchill's secret war : the British empire and the ravaging of India during World War II
- Title
- Churchill's secret war
- Title remainder
- the British empire and the ravaging of India during World War II
- Statement of responsibility
- by Madhusree Mukerjee
- Subject
-
- Famines -- India | Bengal
- Great Britain -- Colonies | History -- 20th century
- Great Britain -- Foreign relations -- India
- Hongersnood
- India
- Churchill, Winston, 1874-1965
- India -- History -- 20th century
- Koloniale politiek
- Tweede Wereldoorlog
- Verenigd Koninkrijk van Groot-Brittannië en Noord-Ierland
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Influence
- India -- Foreign relations -- Great Britain
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Examines Winston Churchill's efforts to defeat the freedom movement in India during World War II, comparing his actions in Europe to the decisions he made between 1940 and 1944, which resulted in the deaths of more than three million men, women, and children in India
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Mukerjee, Madhusree
- Illustrations
- maps
- Index
- no index present
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- India
- Great Britain
- India
- Famines
- Churchill, Winston
- Great Britain
- World War, 1939-1945
- Hongersnood
- Tweede Wereldoorlog
- Koloniale politiek
- India
- Verenigd Koninkrijk van Groot-Brittannië en Noord-Ierland
- Label
- Churchill's secret war : the British empire and the ravaging of India during World War II, by Madhusree Mukerjee
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 283-319)
- Contents
- Prologue: Our title to India -- Empire at war -- Harvesting the colonies -- Scorched -- At any price -- Death of a thousand cuts -- An occupied and starving country -- In the village -- On the street -- Run rabbit run -- Life after death -- Split and quit -- The reckoning
- Control code
- 176894618
- Dimensions
- 25 cm.
- Extent
- xxxi, 332 p.
- Isbn
- 9780465002016
- Isbn Type
- (hc : alk. paper)
- Lccn
- 2010003803
- Other control number
- 40018199488
- Other physical details
- maps
- System control number
- (OCoLC)176894618
- Label
- Churchill's secret war : the British empire and the ravaging of India during World War II, by Madhusree Mukerjee
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 283-319)
- Contents
- Prologue: Our title to India -- Empire at war -- Harvesting the colonies -- Scorched -- At any price -- Death of a thousand cuts -- An occupied and starving country -- In the village -- On the street -- Run rabbit run -- Life after death -- Split and quit -- The reckoning
- Control code
- 176894618
- Dimensions
- 25 cm.
- Extent
- xxxi, 332 p.
- Isbn
- 9780465002016
- Isbn Type
- (hc : alk. paper)
- Lccn
- 2010003803
- Other control number
- 40018199488
- Other physical details
- maps
- System control number
- (OCoLC)176894618
Subject
- Famines -- India | Bengal
- Great Britain -- Colonies | History -- 20th century
- Great Britain -- Foreign relations -- India
- Hongersnood
- India
- Churchill, Winston, 1874-1965
- India -- History -- 20th century
- Koloniale politiek
- Tweede Wereldoorlog
- Verenigd Koninkrijk van Groot-Brittannië en Noord-Ierland
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Influence
- India -- Foreign relations -- Great Britain
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