Mission with Mountbatten

by Alan Campbell-Johnson

Book Overview

When it was originally published in 1951 this book was the first full-length inside story of one of the greatest world developments of our time - the transfer of power in India by partition by consent... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0689706979
• ISBN13: 9780689706974
• Release Date: January 1985
• Publisher: Atheneum Books
• Length: 383 Pages
• Weight: 1.35 lbs.

Customer Reviews

Mission With Mountbatten

Gives a very clear view of the happenings during partition of India. For me this book also put into perspective the role played by major players like Gandhi, Nehru, Jinha, Patel, Mountbatten etc. and their interpersonal relationships and politics.