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Midnight's furies: the deadly legacy of India's partition
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Published:
Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2015.
Physical Desc:
xxii, 328 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps, photographs ; 24 cm.
Status:
Arden-Dimick
954.042 H154 2015
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Describes how a cycle of rioting and violence leading up to the partition of India and birth of Pakistan resulted in brutal and widespread ethnic cleansing on both sides of the border, creating a divide between India and Pakistan that persists decades later.

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 266-311) and index.
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Describes how a cycle of rioting and violence leading up to the partition of India and birth of Pakistan resulted in brutal and widespread ethnic cleansing on both sides of the border, creating a divide between India and Pakistan that persists decades later.
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APA Citation (style guide)

Hajari, N. (2015). Midnight's furies: the deadly legacy of India's partition. Boston, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Hajari, Nisid. 2015. Midnight's Furies: The Deadly Legacy of India's Partition. Boston, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt.

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Hajari, Nisid, Midnight's Furies: The Deadly Legacy of India's Partition. Boston, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2015.

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Hajari, Nisid. Midnight's Furies: The Deadly Legacy of India's Partition. Boston, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2015.

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