01376cam a2200241 i 45000010009000000050017000090080041000260200018000670400013000850820024000981000022001222450083001442600036002273000049002635000063003125200498003756500033008736500054009066500051009609420007010119990017010189520099010351897197420170527104936.0160211s2016    nyuafb   b    001 0 eng d  a9780670086115  cPK-LaUMT00a940.5354223bRAG-I1 aRaghavan, Srinath10aIndia's war :b the making of modern South Asia, 1939-1945 /cSrinath Raghavan  aNew Delhi:bPenguin Booksc2016  axvii, 554 p. :billustrations, maps ;c25 cm  a"First published in 2016 by Allen Lane"--Title-page verso.  a"Between 1939 and 1945 India underwent extraordinary and irreversible change. Hundreds of thousands of Indians suddenly found themselves in uniform, fighting in the Middle East, North and East Africa, Europe, and against a Japanese army poised to invade eastern India. In India's War, historian Srinath Raghavan paints a compelling picture of battles abroad and life on the home front, arguing that the war is crucial to understanding how and why colonial rule ended in South Asia,"--NoveList. 0aWorld War, 1939-1945zIndia. 0aWorld War, 1939-1945xParticipation, East Indian. 0aWar and societyzIndiaxHistoryy20th century.  cBK  c94092d94092  00104070a01b01d2017-05-27l0o940.5354 RAG-Ip109057r2017-05-27 00:00:00w2017-05-27yBK