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ocn536246934 |
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OCoLC |
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20220713014252.0 |
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100212s2009 enka ob 001 0 eng d |
| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE |
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| Original cataloging agency |
MERUC |
| Language of cataloging |
eng |
| Description conventions |
pn |
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MERUC |
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| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
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| International Standard Book Number |
9780199745043 |
| Qualifying information |
(electronic bk.) |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
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| International Standard Book Number |
0199745048 |
| Qualifying information |
(electronic bk.) |
| 029 1# - (OCLC) |
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| OCLC library identifier |
DEBBG |
| System control number |
BV043096621 |
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| OCLC library identifier |
DEBBG |
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BV044140503 |
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| OCLC library identifier |
DEBSZ |
| System control number |
421934557 |
| 035 ## - SYSTEM CONTROL NUMBER |
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| System control number |
(OCoLC)536246934 |
| 043 ## - GEOGRAPHIC AREA CODE |
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| Geographic area code |
a-ii--- |
| 050 #4 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER |
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| Classification number |
DS480.842 |
| Item number |
.W65 2009eb |
| 072 #7 - SUBJECT CATEGORY CODE |
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| Subject category code |
HIS |
| Subject category code subdivision |
017000 |
| Source |
bisacsh |
| 082 04 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER |
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| Classification number |
954.0359 |
| Edition number |
22 |
| 049 ## - LOCAL HOLDINGS (OCLC) |
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| Holding library |
MAIN |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
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| Personal name |
Wolpert, Stanley, |
| Dates associated with a name |
1927-2019. |
| 9 (RLIN) |
1361329 |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT |
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| Title |
Shameful flight : |
| Remainder of title |
the last years of the British Empire in India / |
| Statement of responsibility, etc |
Stanley Wolpert. |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) |
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| Place of publication, distribution, etc |
Oxford ; |
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New York : |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc |
Oxford University Press, |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc |
2009. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
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| Extent |
1 online resource (xii, 238 pages) : |
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illustrations |
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text |
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txt |
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rdacontent |
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computer |
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online resource |
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rdacarrier |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. |
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| Summary, etc |
Britain's precipitous and ill-planned disengagement from India in 1947--condemned as a "shameful flight" by Winston Churchill--had a truly catastrophic effect on South Asia, leaving hundreds of thousands of people dead in its wake and creating a legacy of chaos, hatred, and war that has lasted over half a century. Ranging from the fall of Singapore in 1942 to the assassination of Mahatma Gandhi in 1948, Shameful Flight provides a vivid behind-the-scenes look at Britain's decision to divest itself from the crown jewel of its empire. Stanley Wolpert, a leading authority on Indian histo. |
| 504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE |
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| Bibliography, etc |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 223-231) and index. |
| 505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE |
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| Formatted contents note |
SHAMEFUL FLIGHT: The Last Years of the British Empire in India; Introduction; 1 From the Fall of Singapore to the Failure of Cripps's Mission, February-April 1942; 2 From Cripps's Failure to the Failure of the Congress Party's "Quit India" Movement, April-October 1942; 3 From Gandhi's Fast through the First Year of Wavell's Viceroyalty, January 1943-July 1944; 4 Summit Failures and Cabinet Obstacles, August 1944-July 1945; 5 From the End of World War II through the Cabinet Mission, August 1945-June 1946; 6 The Interim Government, June-December 1946. |
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Print version record. |
| 590 ## - LOCAL NOTE (RLIN) |
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| Local note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost |
| Provenance (VM) [OBSOLETE] |
EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - Worldwide |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
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| Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
British |
| Geographic subdivision |
India |
| General subdivision |
History |
| Chronological subdivision |
20th century. |
| 9 (RLIN) |
227968 |
| 651 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--GEOGRAPHIC NAME |
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| Geographic name |
India |
| General subdivision |
Politics and government |
| Chronological subdivision |
1919-1947. |
| 651 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--GEOGRAPHIC NAME |
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| Geographic name |
India |
| General subdivision |
History |
| Chronological subdivision |
Partition, 1947. |
| 651 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--GEOGRAPHIC NAME |
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| Geographic name |
India |
| General subdivision |
History |
| Chronological subdivision |
Quit India movement, 1942. |
| 9 (RLIN) |
108616 |
| 651 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--GEOGRAPHIC NAME |
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| Geographic name |
India |
| General subdivision |
History |
| Chronological subdivision |
1947- |
| 9 (RLIN) |
1361 |
| 650 #6 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
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| Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Britanniques |
| Geographic subdivision |
Inde |
| General subdivision |
Histoire |
| Chronological subdivision |
20e siècle. |
| 9 (RLIN) |
1445279 |
| 651 #6 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--GEOGRAPHIC NAME |
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| Geographic name |
Inde |
| General subdivision |
Politique et gouvernement |
| Chronological subdivision |
1919-1947. |
| 9 (RLIN) |
886593 |
| 651 #6 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--GEOGRAPHIC NAME |
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| Geographic name |
Inde |
| General subdivision |
Histoire |
| Chronological subdivision |
1947 (Partage) |
| 9 (RLIN) |
927378 |
| 651 #6 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--GEOGRAPHIC NAME |
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| Geographic name |
Inde |
| General subdivision |
Histoire |
| Chronological subdivision |
1942 (Campagne "Quit India") |
| 9 (RLIN) |
1445280 |
| 651 #6 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--GEOGRAPHIC NAME |
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| Geographic name |
Inde |
| General subdivision |
Histoire |
| Chronological subdivision |
1947- |
| 9 (RLIN) |
1006336 |
| 650 #7 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
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| Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
HISTORY. |
| Source of heading or term |
bisacsh |
| 650 #7 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
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| Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
British. |
| Source of heading or term |
fast |
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(OCoLC)fst00839044 |
| 9 (RLIN) |
26952 |
| 650 #7 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
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| Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Politics and government |
| Source of heading or term |
fast |
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(OCoLC)fst01919741 |
| 651 #7 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--GEOGRAPHIC NAME |
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| Geographic name |
India. |
| Source of heading or term |
fast |
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(OCoLC)fst01210276 |
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Partition of India |
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(India : |
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1947) |
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fast |
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(OCoLC)fst01353944 |
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Quit India Movement |
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(India : |
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1942) |
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fast |
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(OCoLC)fst01354161 |
| 648 #7 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--CHRONOLOGICAL TERM |
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| Chronological term |
Since 1900 |
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fast |
| 9 (RLIN) |
46470 |
| 655 #0 - INDEX TERM--GENRE/FORM |
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| Genre/form data or focus term |
Electronic books. |
| 655 #4 - INDEX TERM--GENRE/FORM |
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| Genre/form data or focus term |
Electronic books. |
| 655 #7 - INDEX TERM--GENRE/FORM |
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| Genre/form data or focus term |
History. |
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fast |
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(OCoLC)fst01411628 |
| 776 08 - ADDITIONAL PHYSICAL FORM ENTRY |
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| Display text |
Print version: |
| Main entry heading |
Wolpert, Stanley A. 1927- |
| Title |
Shameful flight. |
| Place, publisher, and date of publication |
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press 2009 |
| International Standard Book Number |
9780195393941 |
| 856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS |
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| Uniform Resource Identifier |
<a href="https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=299117">https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=299117</a> |
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