Foreign Office Files for India, Pakistan and Afghanistan, 1947 - 1980  🎓

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An outstanding resource for the political and social history of India, Pakistan and Afghanistan. These three collections consist of the British Government's files on the countries of South Asia from shortly before Indian partition and independence up to 1980:

• -Independence, partition and the Nehru era, 1947-1964
• -South Asian conflicts and independence for Bangladesh, 1965-1971
• -Afghanistan and the Cold War, Emergency rule in India and the resumption of civilian rule in Pakistan, 1972- 1980 

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