Mission with Mountbatten
by Alan Campbell-Johnson
Book · Trade Paperback · 1986 · Condition: very good
$48.00
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About this book
Mission with Mountbatten is a memoir and diary-based account of the 1947 transfer of power in India by Alan Campbell-Johnson, press attaché to Lord Mountbatten, the last Viceroy. This Atheneum (New York) edition of 1986 carries a foreword by the Earl Mountbatten of Burma. The book follows Mountbatten's viceroyalty and the partition of India and Pakistan, with Gandhi, Nehru and Jinnah among the figures pictured on the cover.
Seller's notes
Preowned book with wear and signs of use
- Author
- Alan Campbell-Johnson
- Publisher
- Atheneum
- Year
- 1986
- Binding
- Trade Paperback
- Language
- English
- Subject
- Mountbatten, Louis Mountbatten, Earl, 1900-1979; India -- History -- Partition, 1947; India -- Politics and government -- 1947; Viceroys -- India
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