The Shadow of the Great Game
The Untold Story of India's Partition
Sarila, Narendra Singh
Publisher: Constable
Year Published: 2006
Pages: 320pp ISBN: 978-1845293703
Resource Type: Book
Cx Number: CX14823
Singh analyzes Britain's true intentions in the partition of India in 1947: a plan to detach Pakistan from India, create a militarily strategic foothold aimed at the Soviet Union, and maintain control over the oil fields of the Middle East.
