Churchill's secret war : the British empire and the ravaging of India during World War II / by Madhusree Mukerjee.
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.
Record details
- ISBN: 0465002013
- ISBN: 9780465002016
- Physical Description: xxxi, 332 pages : maps ; 25 cm
- Publisher: New York : Basic Books, 2010.
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 283-319). |
| Formatted Contents Note: | 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. |
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| Avery County Morrison Public Library | NFIC 954.03 MUK (Text) | 31111002469946 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Mitchell County Public Library | NFIC 954.03 MUK (Text) | 32222002487942 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
