00000nam a2200000 a 4500 Collins, Larry aut Verfasser/-in Lapierre, Dominique aut Verfasser/-in Geschichte S||Indien-Romane Freedom at Midnight Inspiration für the Major Motion Picture VICEROY'S HOUSE Larry Collins ; Dominique Lapierre London Harper Collins Publishers 2017 Seventy years ago, at midnight on 14 August 1947, the Union Jack began its final journey down the flagstaff of Viceroy’s House, New Delhi. A fifth of humanity claimed their independence from the greatest empire history has ever seen – but the price of freedom was high, as a nation erupted into riots and bloodshed, partition and war. 9780008247782 9780008247782 0008247781 0008247781 eng 669 Pages