Indian Summer: The Secret History of the End of an Empire (von Tunzelmann, 2007)
1947 · Resource
Alex von Tunzelmann on the Mountbattens, Nehru, and the messy end of the Raj.
On these timelines: Resources: Combined, Popular history books
Around 1947
- Decolonisation of Africa (1952)
- Berlin Airlift (1948)
- Manhattan Project (1942)
- Chinese Civil War (resumed) (1945)
- World War II (1939)
- Suez Crisis (1956)
- Battle of Stalingrad (1942)
- Korean War (1950)
- Apartheid (1948)
- Cuban Revolutionary War (1953)