Keegan, John. The Second World War. Viking, 1990.
259
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builds her conclusion from the idea of two great influences in India that we, that is English people, are ignorant of: the influence of religion, and the influence of women. The latter is immeasurable... |
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8 November 1927: The British Statutory Commission on Indian...
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8 November 1927
The British Statutory Commission on Indian Reforms (the Simon Commission
) was appointed to study the situation in India and the workings of the Montagu-Chelmsford reforms of 22 April 1918. No Indian members were appointed...
15 February 1942: Singapore, held by Britain, fell to Japanese...
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15 February 1942
Singapore, held by Britain, fell to Japanese forces.
Messenger, Charles. World War Two Chronological Atlas: When, Where, How and Why. Bloomsbury, 1989.
78, 81
Ali, Tariq. “Bitter Chill of Winter”. London Review of Books, 19 Apr. 2001, pp. 18-27.
21
16 August 1946: The Muslim League called for a day of direct...
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16 August 1946
The Muslim League
called for a day of direct action in Calcutta; 4,000-5,000 people were murdered and 10,000 were injured in the following three days.
Bayly, Christopher Alan. Atlas of the British Empire. Facts on File, 1989.
196
Palmer, Alan, and Veronica Palmer. The Chronology of British History. Century, 1992.
396
22 March 1947: Lord Louis Mountbatten arrived in Delhi as...
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22 March 1947
Lord Louis Mountbatten
arrived in Delhi as the last Viceroy of India, with a brief to end British rule by June 1948. He accelerated this timetable, and Independence was dated 15 August 1947.
Jack, Ian, and Jawaharlal Nehru. “Foreword”. A tryst with destiny, Guardian News and Media, 2007, pp. 5-6.
5-6
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