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Churchill's secret war : the British empire and the ravaging of India during World War II / Madhusree Mukerjee.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Mukerjee, Madhusree.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Famines--India--Bengal.
Famines.
World War, 1939-1945--Influence.
World War, 1939-1945.
India--History--20th century.
India.
Great Britain--Foreign relations--India.
Great Britain.
India--Foreign relations--Great Britain.
Great Britain--Colonies--History--20th century.
Churchill, Winston, 1874-1965.
Churchill, Winston.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (369 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
New York : Basic Books, 2010.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
A bracing narrative of wartime India and the tremendous famine that resulted when Churchill sacrificed the lives of four million Bengalis to win World War II
Contents:
Contents; Prologue; CHAPTER ONE; CHAPTER TWO; CHAPTER THREE; CHAPTER FOUR; CHAPTER FIVE; CHAPTER SIX; CHAPTER SEVEN; CHAPTER EIGHT; CHAPTER NINE; CHAPTER TEN; CHAPTER ELEVEN; CHAPTER TWELVE; Acknowledgments; Bibliography; Notes; Index
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:
1-282-78461-7
9786612784613
0-465-02260-X
OCLC:
669127229

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