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Shameful Flight: The Last Years of the British Empire in India
Shameful Flight The Last Years of the British Empire in India
Author: Stanley Wolpert
Britain's precipitous and ill-planned disengagement from India in 1947--condemned as a "shameful flight" by Winston Churchill--had a truly catastrophic effect on South Asia, leaving hundreds of thousands of people dead in its wake and creating a legacy of chaos, hatred, and war that has lasted over half a century. — Ranging from the fall of Singa...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780195393941
ISBN-10: 0195393945
Publication Date: 9/17/2009
Pages: 256
Edition: Reprint
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Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Book Type: Paperback
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