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Há 2 dias · Admiral of the Fleet Louis Francis Albert Victor Nicholas Mountbatten, 1st Earl Mountbatten of Burma [n 1] (25 June 1900 – 27 August 1979) was a British statesman, naval officer, colonial administrator and close relative of the British royal family.
25 de mai. de 2024 · In March 1947 Louis Mountbatten arrived in India as its last viceroy of the British Empire. He had instructions to oversee the decolonization of the country—ideally, the devolution of power to an Indian government that would include the whole subcontinent —and wide freedom of action to end the British raj on whatever terms he ...
20 de mai. de 2024 · Louis Alexander Mountbatten, 1st marquess of Milford Haven (born May 24, 1854, Graz, Austria—died Sept. 11, 1921, London, Eng.) was a British admiral of the fleet and first sea lord, who was responsible, with Winston Churchill, for the total mobilization of the fleet prior to World War I.
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26 de mai. de 2024 · Many historians see the partition decision as a cynical move by a war-weary Britain to cut its losses in India while maintaining some geopolitical influence through a divided subcontinent. Lord Louis Mountbatten, the last British viceroy, rushed the process despite being warned of the risks.
Há 5 dias · On Aug 27, 1979, Lord Mountbatten and three members of his holiday party died after the IRA blew up his boat. How much do you know about this British Lord's life and death?
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20 de mai. de 2024 · Lord Louis Mountbatten, a mentor to Prince Philip and the then Prince Charles, was murdered aged 79 on his boat Shadow V during a holiday at his summer home in Co. Sligo.
19 de mai. de 2024 · On August 27, 1979, Lord Louis Mountbatten was enjoying the last days of his holiday at Classiebawn Castle, Mullaghmore, Co. Sligo – a place he had been visiting for many years. It was an idyllic warm sunny day and the sea was calm, prompting the earl and some of his party to set out on his fishing boat, Shadow V, to pull up some ...
