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A new book brings an eyewitness account of Japan’s invasion of North East India during World War Two
PRS Mani
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A new book details innovations in literature, art, music, and architecture in the interwar era
Andrew Leigh
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‘I have never known such a thing – God’s habit of war’: Poems on love and grief in turbulent times
Ashwani Kumar
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‘Nothing threatened Delhi’: A new book recalls the tense nights of Operation Sindoor
Vishnu Som
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How interwar fiction made sense of an increasingly noisy world
Anna Snaith, The Conversation
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‘Is your dress smeared with the colour of olives?’: What Soumitra Chatterjee’s poem says about wars
Prasanta Chakravarty
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‘Was Inferno worse?’: When Indian PoWs were sent to labour camps in the Pacific during World War II
Gautam Hazarika
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World War II history: An Indian soldier witnesses kindness by an officer from an enemy country
Diya Gupta
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Sunday book pick: Death and war in Eric Ambler’s supremely stylish spy thriller, ‘Journey into Fear’
Sayari Debnath
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What timeless literature tells us about injustice, war and human nature
Rakesh Kayasth Varsha Tiwary
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‘I am a house of wounds / All my rooms are filled with blood’: Poems recalling the horrors of war
K Satchidanandan
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How to keep yourself safe and informed in a time of conflict
Tabassum Barnagarwala Vaishnavi Rathore
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From the fall of Islamabad to an attack on Karachi: 5 fake stories that Indian TV news ran with
Rokibuz Zaman
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‘We have no gift to set a statesman right’: Three poems by WB Yeats about the mindlessness of wars
WB Yeats
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‘Foreheads of men have bled where no wounds were’: A young soldier-poet denounces war
Wilfred Owen
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From the memoir: British writer Aubrey Menen recalls meeting World War II English soldiers in Delhi
Aubrey Menen
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‘Catch-22’: Joseph Heller’s great antiwar novel whose barbs are still true, even in times of peace
Jamie Q Roberts, The Conversation
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What a picture book from the 1980s has in common with Virginia Woolf’s unfinished wartime memoir
Bethany Layne, The Conversation
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‘I mistake cantaloupe for a human skull’: The tales of horror behind Brian Turner’s war poetry
Sarabjeet Garcha
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A book of real-life accounts from the Indian Air Force honours those who took part in the 1962 war
Arijit Ghosh