Women at war : Subhas Chandra Bose and the Rani of Jhansi Regiment /

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"Among the more improbable events of the Asia-Pacific Theater in World War II was the creation in Singapore of a corps of female Indian combat soldiers, the Rani of Jhansi Regiment (RJR). They served under Indian freedom fighter Subhas Chandra Bose in the Indian National Army. Because the creat...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hildebrand, Vera (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Annapolis, Maryland : Naval Institute Press, [2018]
Edición:First Naval Institute Press edition.
Temas:
Bose, Subhas Chandra, > 1897-1945.
Indian National Army. > Rani of Jhansi Regiment > History.
Indian National Army. > Rani of Jhansi Regiment.
1939-1945
Women soldiers > India.
World War, 1939-1945 > Participation, Female.
World War, 1939-1945 > Participation, East Indian.
World War, 1939-1945 > Campaigns > Burma.
World War, 1939-1945 - Participation, Female.
Femmes militaires > Inde.
Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945 > Participation des femmes.
Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945 > Campagnes et batailles > Birmanie.
Military campaigns.
Military participation > Female.
Women soldiers.
1939-1945.
Burma.
India.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Searching for the Rani of Jhansi Regiment
  • History of Indian women in India and the diasporas
  • Subhas Chandra Bose
  • A man not of his time
  • Bose and Gandhi at odds over the freedom struggle
  • Subhas Chandra Bose and women
  • The Indian Freedom Movement in Malaya and Burma Prior to the arrival of Bose
  • Bose in South-East Asia
  • Creation and missions of the RJR
  • Captain Lakshmi, Bose and the recruitment of the RJR
  • Singapore
  • The Ranis prepare for war
  • Daily Rani routines in camp
  • The RJR in Rangoon and Maymyo
  • RJR retreats from Rangoon
  • Varying accounts of the RJR
  • The end of the quest
  • Final reflections on Subhas Chandra Bose and the RJR.

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