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Freedom at Midnight
Book • 1975
Freedom at Midnight, by Dominique Lapierre and Larry Collins, is a detailed account of the final days of British rule in India and the tumultuous events surrounding the partition of India and Pakistan.
The book vividly portrays the political maneuvering, social unrest, and human suffering that characterized this pivotal moment in history.
It offers a gripping narrative, weaving together personal stories with historical analysis.
The authors' meticulous research and engaging writing style make it a compelling read for anyone interested in the history of India and Pakistan.
The book's impact lies in its ability to humanize a complex historical event, highlighting the human cost of political decisions.
The book vividly portrays the political maneuvering, social unrest, and human suffering that characterized this pivotal moment in history.
It offers a gripping narrative, weaving together personal stories with historical analysis.
The authors' meticulous research and engaging writing style make it a compelling read for anyone interested in the history of India and Pakistan.
The book's impact lies in its ability to humanize a complex historical event, highlighting the human cost of political decisions.
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