The Second World War, which began in September 1939, was one of the major events of the 20th century.
The Second World War, which began in September 1939, was one of the major events of the 20th century. When the war began, India was not an independent country and Indian soldiers fought for the British. Senior journalist Nilanjan Mukhopadhyay takes a lot at the history of the war and the role of India.