The Last Days of the Raj by Trevor Royle

The Last Days of the Raj by Trevor Royle

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On 15th August 1947, India set herself free from 200 years of British rule. In the two years before independence 200,000 Indians lost their lives while the British decided whether to leave for an England they had never known or to stay on and adapt to post-imperial India.

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The Last Days of the Raj by Trevor Royle

On 15th August 1947, India set herself free from 200 years of British rule. In the two years before independence 200,000 Indians lost their lives while the British civil servants, soldiers, businessmen, memsahibs, missionaries and planters, many of whose families had lived in India for a 100 years, prepared to leave for an England they had never known or to cope with the new post-empire India.
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ISBN 13 9780718129040
ISBN 10 0718129040
Title The Last Days of the Raj
Author Trevor Royle
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Penguin Books Ltd
Year published 1989-06-12
Number of pages 304
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