Churchill's Secret War

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    background
    becoming Viceroy
    Churchill and
    famine
    famine inquiry
    famine relief
    Gandhi and
    Hindu-Muslim killings and
    Hindus vs. Muslims views
    Indian Army and
    Indian independence and
    Indian resources use
    partitioning and
    Simla talks
    Viceroy’s Council
    on World War II
    Weizmann, Chaim
    Wiesel, Elie
    Willingdon, Lord
    Willkie, Wendell
    Wilson, Horace Hayman
    Wilson, Thomas
    defending aid denial
    famine aid and
    India’s resources and
    petrol bill
    sterling debt and
    Wolf, Eric
    Women’s issues
    child marriages
    prostitution during famine
    rape/family rejection
    venereal disease
    See also Gang rapes, Midnapore
    Women’s regiment (INA)
    Wood, E.
    Wood, Sir Kingsley
    Woolton, Lord
    World War I
    Muslims and
    United Kingdom debt
    United Kingdom food supplies
    World War II
    history of
    See also specific countries ; specific individuals

    Yalta conference

    Zamindars description
    Zetland, marquess of

Copyright © 2010 by Madhusree Mukerjee
     
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    Materials from the Cherwell Papers are used by permission of the English Speaking Union. Extracts from the O. M. Martin Papers, the L. G. Pinnell Papers, and the W. A. Barnes Papers are used with permission of the Centre of South Asian Studies Archive, University of Cambridge. Quotes from Churchill are reproduced with permission of Curtis Brown Ltd., London, on behalf of The Estate of Winston Churchill. Copyright © Winston Churchill Crown copyright material is reproduced with the permission of the Controller of HMSO and the Queen’s Printer for Scotland.
     

     
     
    Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
     
    Mukerjee, Madhusree.
    Churchill’s secret war : the British empire and the ravaging
of India during World War II / by Madhusree Mukerjee.
p. cm.
Includes bibliographical references.
    eISBN : 978-0-465-02260-1
    1. India—History—20th century. 2. Great Britain—Foreign relations—India. 3. India—
Foreign relations—Great Britain. 4. Famines—India—Bengal. 5. Churchill, Winston,
1874–1965. 6. Great Britain—Colonies—History—20th century. 7. World War, 1939–
1945—Influence. I. Title.
DS480.45.M794 2010
954.03’59—dc22
2010003803
     

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