Episode 26 - India - The decline of the British Raj and rise of India
The History of the Cold War Podcast · The History of the Cold War Podcast
April 15, 20171h 12m
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Show Notes
In this episode we examine the Indian movement for independence, the decline of the British Raj and early Cold War India and Pakistan. Why couldn't Britain retain control of India, why didn't India a strong democratic nation become an American ally in the Cold War. Finally, how and why did Pakistan become an ally of the United States? Learn all this and more!