Publisher's Synopsis
The book discusses the saga of India's struggle for independence which includes a phase where conscious attempts were made during the period of the World Wars to form a military enterprise that could match the British military might and bring about the ultimate demise of its imperial rule in India. The different chapters take up the various phases of the aforementioned struggle, like the Revolutionaries of the North India, Bhagat Singh and the HSRA, the Bengal Revolutionaries and their Irish Inspiration, Netaji and the culmination of the militarization of the Indian National Movement, and the I.N.A Trials ending with the final show down. The book is well structured, with enough attention given to the topics discussed; the language is comprehensive and easy to follow. It would thus be an appealing read for subject experts as well as the general readers.