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    Indians in the First World War : the missing links / by Ganachari, Aravind

    Published 2020
    Table of Contents: “…Historiography and rationale of the First World War -- Declaration of war : empire and problem of nationality laws in a colonial situation -- Theatres of war : Indian soldiers' participation -- Indian recruitment and rewards -- Prisoners of war : evolution of the concept of prisoners of war -- War ferment in India : the press, publicity, propaganda and censorship -- The Great War in Indian memory -- The deep scars of the war : a fissured legacy.…”
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    Mountbatten : apprentice war lord / by Smith, Adrian, 1952-

    Published 2010
    Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Lord Louis Mountbatten - a royal parvenu? The First World War and the 1920s -- Fast-tracking in the 1930s -- HMS Kelly, 1939-40 -- HMS Kelly, 1941 -- From Adviser to Chief of Combined Operations, 1941-42 -- The Dieppe Raid, 19 August 1942 -- Dieppe - the aftermath, the inquest, and the debate -- 'The steel hand from the sea' - Combined Operations at its zenith -- Conclusion.…”
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    The Army in British India : from colonial warfare to total war 1857-1947 / by Roy, Kaushik, 1971-

    Published 2013
    Table of Contents: “…Military uprising, 1857-9 -- Small wars in north-west India, 1859-1913 -- Small wars in north-east India, 1859-1913 -- Army in India and the first World War, 1914-18 -- Reforms and modernization of the army in India during the interwar period, 1919-39 -- Armed forces of India in the second World War, 1939-1945 -- Demobilization, partition and military legacies of the Raj.…”
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    Mountbatten : apprentice war lord / by Smith, Adrian, 1952-

    Published 2010
    Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Lord Louis Mountbatten -- a royal parvenu? The First World War and the 1920s -- Fast-tracking in the 1930s -- HMS Kelly, 1939-40 -- HMS Kelly, 1941 -- From Adviser to Chief of Combined Operations, 1941-42 -- The Dieppe Raid, 19 August 1942 -- Dieppe -- the aftermath, the inquest, and the debate -- 'The steel hand from the sea' -- Combined Operations at its zenith -- Conclusion.…”
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    The garrison state : the military, government and society in colonial Punjab 1849-1947 / by Tan, Tai Yong, 1961-

    Published 2005
    Table of Contents: “…A "return to arms" : colonial Punjab and the Indian army -- Recruiting in the Punjab : "martial races" and the military districts -- Garrison province at work : Punjab and the First World War -- Maintaining the military districts : civil-military integration and district soldiers' boards -- Managing the "martials" : control and concessions -- Securing the reins of power : politics and Punjab's rural-military elites -- The garrison state cracks : Punjab and the Second World War.…”
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    Maharaja of Bikaner, India / by Purcell, Hugh

    Published 2010
    Table of Contents: “…The Maharaja of Bikaner and the Indian princes -- The Indian army in the first world war -- Sp Sinha and the Indian National Congress -- The Imperial War Cabinet and Conference, March-May 1917 -- The Montagu-Chelmsford reforms -- The call to peace -- The Paris Peace Conference -India and the League of Nations -- The Paris Conference -India and the Ottoman Empire -- Reform and revolt, 1919-24 -- Towards independence: the rise of the Congress Party -- Towards independence: Bikaner and the fall of the princes.…”
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    Maharajah of Bikaner ; India / by Purcell, Hugh

    Published 2010
    Table of Contents: “…Life and the land -- Maharaja of Bikaner and the Indian Princes -- Indian Army in the First World War -- SP Sinha and the Indian National Congress -- Imperial War Cabinet and Conference, March -- May 1917 -- Montagu-Chelmsford reforms -- Paris Peace Conference -- Call to peace -- Paris Peace Conference -- India and the League of Nations / India and the Ottoman Empire -- Legacy -- Reform and revolt, 1919-24 -- Towards independence : the rise of the Congress Party / Bikaner and the fall of the princes.…”
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    Gay-Neck; the story of a pigeon. by Mukerji, Dhan Gopal, 1890-1936

    Published 1968
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    Gandhi's interpreter : a life of Horace Alexander / by Carnall, Geoffrey

    Published 2010
    Table of Contents: “…Early years ; Cambridge before 1914 ; The First World War -- The humanising of an intellectual. …”
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    A military history of India and South Asia : from the East India Company to the nuclear era /

    Published 2007
    Table of Contents: “…Peers -- "The greatest training ground in the world" : the Army in India and the North-West frontier, 1901-1947 / Tim Moreman -- The Indian Army in the First World War 1914-1918 / David Omissi -- Grudging concessions : the officer corps and its Indianization, 1817-1940 / Chandar S. …”
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    Keeping the jewel in the crown : the British betrayal of India / by Reid, Walter, 1944-

    Published 2016
    Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- The back story -- The Morley-Minto reforms -- The impact of the First World War -- The Montagu-Chelmsford reforms -- Gandhi -- Amritsar -- Rufus Isaacs, First Marquess of Reading -- British politics between the wars -- Lord Irwin -- F.E. …”
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    Eurasia's regional powers compared : China, India, Russia /

    Published 2015
    Table of Contents: “…: patronage and village leadership in India, Russia and China / Fumiki Tahara -- Loss of political leadership and passive "triple transformation" in the former Soviet Union : a comparison with China's reform strategy / Liang Tang -- The political consequences of peace : China's retreat for survival, 1988-1991 / Yoshifumi Nakai -- India's pragmatic diplomacy with major powers : a comparative study of the strategic partnership with the US, China, and Russia / Toru Ito -- Autonomous regions in the Eurasian borderlands as a legacy of the First World War / Yoshiro Ikeda -- Empires and sharia : a comparison of colonial Islamic legal systems / Jun Akiba -- Delineating contours : portrayal of regional powers in British Asian migrant literature / Hisae Komatsu -- Illusion and mirror : iages of China in the contemporary Russian literature / Go Koshino -- UNESCO world heritage in regional powers : changing representation of cultural heritage of religious interest / Sanami Takahashi, Noriko Maejima, and Hiroshi Kobayashi.…”
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    The World's War : forgotten soldiers of empire.

    Published 2014
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    Keeping the jewel in the crown : the British betrayal of India / by Reid, Walter, 1944-

    Published 2016
    Table of Contents: “…Machine generated contents note: 1.Introduction -- The End of Empire -- The Argument -- 2.The Back story -- The Reasons for Empire -- The Indian Background -- The Cultural Divide -- 3.The Morley-Minto Reforms -- 4.The Impact of the First World War -- 5.The Montagu -- Chelmsford Reforms -- India after the War -- Montagu -- Chelmsford -- Montagu -- Chelmsford -- The Thinking behind the Reforms -- The Reaction in India -- The Reaction in Britain -- 6.Gandhi -- 7.Amritsar -- 8.Rufus Isaacs, First Marquess of Reading -- 9.British Politics between the Wars -- 10.Lord Irwin -- 11.F.E. …”
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