Shadow of the Great Game: The Untold Story of India's Partition 9781472128225

The untold story of India's Partition. The partition of India in 1947 was the only way to contain intractable reli

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English Pages 537 Year 2017

Shadow of the Great Game: The Untold Story of India's Partition
9781472128225

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