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Alex von Tunzelmann
Award-winning journalist and host of this Intelligence Squared event featuring Martin Amis.
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Nov 1, 2022
• 56min
15. The Last Viceroy of India
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In this engaging conversation, historian Alex von Tunzelmann shares insights on Lord Louis Mountbatten, the last Viceroy of India. She unveils the complexities of his glamorous marriage to Edwina Ashley and his intertwined relationships with key figures like Nehru and Jinnah. Topics include the fraught political landscape leading to India's independence, the personal motivations affecting historical events, and the tensions surrounding the partition. Von Tunzelmann's expertise sheds light on how personal dynamics shaped a nation during turbulent times.
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