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Departure and Connections
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20130721143247/http://britains-smallwars.com/India/last.html Sunset on the Raj: The Last to Leave] The last British troops to leave India were the [[13th Regiment of Foot|1st Battalion Somerset Light Infantry]] on 28 February 1948 at Bombay. britains-smallwars.com
*[http://scroll.in/article/748690/how-indian-newspapers-reported-independence-and-partition-in-1947 "How Indian newspapers reported Independence and Partition in 1947"] by Shoaib Daniyal August 15, 2015. Scroll.in
*[http://www.bbc.com/news/av/world-asia-40788079/cyril-radcliffe-the-man-who-drew-the-partition-line "Cyril Radcliffe: The man who drew the partition line"] BBC video.
:[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m-rYRcDgUCo "This Bloody Line"] A film by Ram Madhvani. Cyril Radcliffe was the British lawyer tasked with deciding on the dividing line at Partition. YouTube video.
 
===Historical books online===
*[http://www.defencejournal.com/dec98/pma.htm [Extract from<nowiki>]</nowiki> ''The Last of the Bengal Lancers''] [published 1988] by Brig (Retd) Francis H B Ingall ''Defence Journal'' December 1998 defencejournal.com. The author travelled from India to Pakistan, to work for the Pakistan Army, and comments on the massacres.
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