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Partition observed / selected and edited by Lionel Carter. - New Delhi : Manohar Publishers & Distributors, 2011. - 2 v. (985 p.) : folded map ; 23 cm.

Includes indexes.

v. 1. British official reports from South Asia, 14 August-15 October 1947 -- v. 2. British official reports from South Asia, 16 October-31 December 1947.

Contents:
Vol.1: 14 August - 15 October 1947:
1. Joy and despair; Punjab in tormoil: Documents for 14 August-8 September, 1947.
2. The tragedy deepens; crisis in Delhi; Pakistan appeals to the common wealth; Nehru's rejoinder: Documents for 9-23 September, 1947.
3. Little let-up in the communal situation; India-Pakistan relations further deteriorate: Documents for 24-30 September, 1947.
4. Communal and refugee situation remains tense; strom clouds gather over India-Pakistan relations; Documents for 1-15 October , 1945.

V.2: 16 October-31 December 1947;
5. Communal situation cases but Kashmir dispute begins: Documents for 16-31 October 1947;
6. Kashmir takes centre stage: Documents for 1-15 November 1947;
7. Attitudes harden but the leaders finally meet: Documents for 16-30 November 1947;
8. A movement of optimism that does not lost: Documents for 1-15 December 1947;
9. The year ends badly with fears of an escalation of the Kashmir fighting: Documents for 16-31 December 1947;.

ISBN: 9788173049217 (set) 8173049211 9788173049224 (v.1) 9788173049231 (v.2)

Source: Library of Congress -- New Delhi Overseas Office

LCCN: 2012335004

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
India--History--Partition, 1947--Sources.
India--History--British occupation, 1765-1947--Sources.

LC Class. No.: DS480.842 / .P3815 2011

Dewey Class. No.: 954.04