Churchill's secret war
Subtitle: the British empire and the ravaging of India during World War II
By: by Madhusree Mukerjee.
Publisher: Basic Books
Published: 2010
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780465002016
Subjects: Churchill, Winston, -- 1874-1965; Famines -- India -- Bengal; World War, 1939-1945 -- Influence; India -- History -- 20th century; Great Britain -- Foreign relations -- India; India -- Foreign relations -- Great Britain; Great Britain -- Colonies -- History -- 20th century
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Prologue: Our title to India; title: Empire at war; title: Harvesting the colonies; title: Scorched; title: At any price; title: Death of a thousand cuts; title: An occupied and starving country; title: In the village; title: On the street; title: Run rabbit run; title: Life after death; title: Split and quit; title: The reckoning.