India's war

By Srinath Raghavan

Subjects: World War, 1939-1945, East Indian Participation, Great Britain. Army. British Indian Army, India, history, military, World war, 1939-1945, india, War and society, History, Great Britain

Description: "Between 1939 and 1945 India underwent irreversible change when Indians suddenly found themselves fighting in World War II, and the author paints a picture of battles abroad and life on the home front, arguing that the war is crucial to explaining why colonial rule ended in South Asia,"--NoveList.