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Hace 4 días · Admiral of the Fleet Louis Francis Albert Victor Nicholas Mountbatten, 1st Earl Mountbatten of Burma (25 June 1900 – 27 August 1979), commonly known as Lord Mountbatten, was a British statesman, naval officer, colonial administrator and close relative of the British royal family.
Hace 1 día · Lord Mountbatten: The last Viceroy of India Lord Louis Mountbatten, appointed as the last Viceroy of India in 1947, played a crucial role in overseeing the transition of power. Tasked with the complex job of partitioning India , Mountbatten’s decisions had lasting implications on the newly formed nations of India and Pakistan.
Hace 5 días · Lord Mountbatten was assassinated aged 79 by the IRA, during a holiday at his summer home in August 1979. A bomb was planted on his boat in Mullaghmore, Ireland, Mountbatten later went out on...
Hace 3 días · Bringing Churchill’s vision to life required the creation of a new Combined Operations function, ultimately led by Lord Louis Mountbatten. Combined Ops was created to draw together the necessary talent, resources, and matériel to launch raids on the coast of occupied Europe, through liaison with the existing armed forces and intelligence services.
Hace 3 días · Over the years there have been several books about Louis Mountbatten, the 1st Earl Mountbatten of Burma, and his wife Edwina née Ashley. There is a long bibliography in the back of Lownie’s book, in case you need to know more about them. There is also a huge list of other sources he used, as well as an index.
Hace 1 día · When Lord Louis Mountbatten formally proposed the plan on 3 June 1947, Patel gave his approval and lobbied Nehru and other Congress leaders to accept the proposal.
Hace 3 días · Among the mourners were Lord Louis Mountbatten – representing the British King and Queen -, the Marchioness of Milford Haven – representing the British Queen Mary. Wreaths were sent by the Duchess of Kent, other British royals, the Emperor, Adolf Hitler and General Hermann Göring.
