Inheritance of Empire: Britain, India and the Balance of Power in Asia, 1938-55

Inheritance of Empire: Britain, India and the Balance of Power in Asia, 1938-55

by A. Martin Wainwright (Author)

Synopsis

This work considers the forces that shaped India's postwar position as a major power. It examines the growth of India's defence infrastructure from the eve of the Second World War in 1938 through the transfer of power and partition in 1947 to the creation of the Baghdad Pact in 1955.

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Format: Hardcover
Pages: 256
Publisher: Praeger Publishers
Published: 23 Nov 1993

ISBN 10: 0275947335
ISBN 13: 9780275947330