His Majesty\'s Opponent. Subhas Chandra Bose and India\'s Struggle Against Empire

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  1. Woermann to State Secretary, February 8, 1941, Political Department (GFO
    archives).

  2. “Bhagat Ram’s Story,” WO 208/773 (TNA), p. 3; Bhagat Ram Talwar, “My
    Fifty- five Days,” pp. 192–210.

  3. Quaroni, Kabul, to Ital ian Foreign Office, Rome, “Plan of Indian Revolu-
    tion: Report of an Interview, Kabul, April 2, 1941, Sub: Subhas Chandra Bose—
    His Proposals about India, in continuation of telegram no. 124,” in Subhas Chan-
    dra Bose, Azad Hind: Writings and Speeches 1941–1943, Netaji Subhas Chandra
    Bose, Collected Works, vol. 11, ed. Sisir K. Bose and Sugata Bose (Calcutta: Netaji
    Research Bureau; Delhi: Permanent Black, 1998, 2002), p. 36.

  4. Bhagat Ram Talwar, “My Fifty- five Days,” p. 215.

  5. Special Operations Executive (SOE) war diary, March 7, 1941, HS7/217
    (TNA).

  6. Count Friedrich Werner von der Schulenburg, Moscow, to German Foreign
    Minister, Berlin, March 3, 1941, Political Department (GFO archives).

  7. Subhas Chandra Bose, “Forward Bloc: Its Justification,” Kabul thesis, March
    1941, in Bose, Azad Hind, pp. 13–14, 27–29, 31. The original handwritten manu-
    script is in the archives of the Netaji Research Bureau.

  8. Count Friedrich Werner von der Schulenburg, Moscow, to German Foreign
    Minister, Berlin, March 31, 1941 (GFO, microfilm in NRB).

  9. Subhas Chandra Bose, Letters to Emilie Schenkl, 1934–1942, Netaji Subhas
    Chandra Bose, Collected Works, vol. 7, ed. Sisir K. Bose and Sugata Bose (Calcutta:
    Netaji Research Bureau; Delhi: Permanent Black, 1994, 2004), p. 216.

  10. Subhas Chandra Bose to Emilie Schenkl, June 15/21, 1939, and July 4/6,
    1939, ibid., pp. 214–215.

  11. Subhas Chandra Bose to Emilie Schenkl, April 3, 1941, ibid., p. 217.

  12. See Kris Manjapra, “The Mirrored World” (Ph.D. diss., Harvard University,
    2007).

  13. On Sarat Chandra Bose’s visit to Rabindranath Tagore, see Sisir Kumar
    Bose, Bosubari, p. 142. The title of Tagore’s short story is “Badnaam.”

  14. The Terrible Price of Freedom

  15. Subhas Chandra Bose, “After Paris,” in Subhas Chandra Bose, The Alterna-
    tive Leadership: Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose, Collected Works, vol. 10, ed. Sisir K.
    Bose and Sugata Bose (Calcutta: Netaji Research Bureau; Delhi: Permanent Black,
    2004), pp. 112–114.

  16. A. C. N. Nambiar, “Foreword,” in N. G. Ganpuley, Netaji in Germany: A
    Little- Known Chapter (Bombay: Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan, 1959), p. viii. See also the
    discussion in M. R. Vyas, Passage through a Turbulent Era: Historical Reminiscences
    of the Fateful Years, 1937–47 (Bombay: Indo- Foreign Publications, 1982), pp. 266–



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