With tribute to:

Martin Spirit

James Paul

Co-written by:

David Carter

Britain's Small Wars

The preservation of British Military History

India 1945-1948

"Sunset on the Raj"

India index

Picture of Ghandi

Introduction

Picture of British soldiers

British Units 1946-48

A Background to Withdrawal

A Background to Withdrawal

Picture of Wavell

Wavell and Congress

Picture of Cripps

The 1946 Cabinet Mission

Picture of a British soldier

On the Verge

Picture of an Indian Navy ship

The Indian Navy Mutiny

Picture of British soldiers

Soldiers on the Side lines

Picture of the gateway of India

Independence

Picture of British soldiers

The Last to Leave

Picture of a British bomber

159 Squadron Operations in India 1946

Picture of Indians boarding a train

Exercise Reunion

Picture of former Sergeant Donald C. Thyer

The Royal Engineers Survey