Churchill's Secret War by Madhusree Mukerjee - ISBN: 9780465024810
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Churchill: hero in Europe, devastating famine architect in India.

Churchill's Secret War

The British Empire and the Ravaging of India during World War II

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    368 pages

  • Release Date

    12 July 2011

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Summary

A dogged enemy of Hitler, resolute ally of the Americans, and inspiring leader through World War II, Winston Churchill is venerated as one of the truly great statesmen of the last century. But while he has been widely extolled for his achievements, parts of Churchill’s record have gone woefully unexamined.

As journalist Madhusree Mukerjee reveals, at the same time that Churchill brilliantly opposed the barbarism of the Nazis, he governed India with a fierce resolve to crush its freedo…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780465024810
ISBN-10:0465024815
Author:Madhusree Mukerjee
Publisher:Basic Books
Imprint:Basic Books
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:368
Edition:First Trade Paper ed
Release Date:12 July 2011
Weight:410g
Dimensions:234mm x 153mm x 25mm
About The Author

Madhusree Mukerjee

Madhusree Mukerjee won a Guggenheim fellowship to write her previous book, The Land of Naked People. She has served on the board of editors of Scientific American. She lives near Frankfurt, Germany.

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