Mountbatten's report on the last viceroyalty : 22 March-15 August 1947
Mountbatten of Burma, Louis Mountbatten, Earl, 1900-19792003
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Reproducing in full Lord Mountbatten's account of the last five months of British rule, this text shows his initial failure to secure independence on the basis of a united India. It was only then that he decided on partition, agreed with key participants such as Gandhi, Jinnah, Nehru and Vallabhbhai Patel.
Main title:
Mountbatten's report on the last viceroyalty : 22 March-15 August 1947 / with additional editing and a new introduction by Lionel Carter.
Imprint:
Delhi : Manohar, 2003.
Collation:
397 p. : col. maps ; 23 cm.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:
9788173045165 (hbk)
Dewey class:
954.0359
Language:
English
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BRN:
268551