Freedom at Midnight by Larry Collins, Dominique Lapierre

Freedom at Midnight

Larry Collins, Dominique Lapierre

629 pages first pub 1975 (editions)

nonfiction history politics challenging informative reflective medium-paced
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The end of an empire. The birth of two nations.Seventy years ago, at midnight on August 14, 1947, the Union Jack began its final journey down the flagstaff of Viceroy’s House, New Delhi. A fifth of humanity claimed their independence from the grea...

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