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  • Robin Hood of Kathiawar and Other Extraordinary Stories from India's Freedom Movement

    par The Paperclip ...
    What links Vivekananda & Lenin?What connects a Mexican nightclub and a Bengali rebel?How did football and Chicago Radio fuel India's freedom movement?Why did Gadhar meetings take place in a tiny restaurant near Times Square?And who was Kathiawar's Robin Hood who defied the British?Our fight for independence didn't just create a nation; it created a million strange, moving and brilliant stories. ... En savoir plus

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    Robin Hood of Kathiawar and Other Extraordinary Stories from India's Freedom Movement

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    'Makes the freedom movement relevant to newer generations through excellently researched stories of popular culture, sports and the extraordinary deeds of ordinary people.'- Swapna Liddle'Fifty unforgettable tales where revolution meets serendipity - ordinary people doing the most extraordinary things.'- Rana Safvi'Part detective story, part historical tapestry - a surprising and exciting insight ... En savoir plus

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