Factors regarding Independence.

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History - India Mind Map on Factors regarding Independence., created by Adastead on 02/05/2013.
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Factors regarding Independence.
  1. World War 1
    1. Indians were not rewarded for their service to Britain in the war.
      1. The carnage that Indian soldiers experienced proved to them that white Europeans were no better then themselves.
        1. This was aggravated by the incompetence of the Mesopotamia Campaign - Indian troops were under-equipped and badly led.
        2. The Lucknow Pact
        3. World War 2
          1. Lord Linlithgow announced India was at war without consulting Indian political leaders.
            1. He claimed that India would be fighting for liberty and democracy, while Britain was denying it for India
            2. The Atlantic Charter
              1. August 1941
                1. Included support for "sovereign Rights and self governance" Churchill didn't think this applied to Britain and the Empire
                  1. The Cripps Mission
                  2. Quit India
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