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024 7    |a OA3, India: A People Partitioned, DVDs & CDs, Box 4 |2 Order with reference
024 7    |a OA3/01/07/08 |2 CALM Reference number
040        |a UkLSOA |c UkLSOA
245 00 |a Interview with Edward Behr [sound recording] |h [electronic resource].
490        |a India: A People Partitioned Oral Archive.
500        |a Biographical history: Edward Behr was born in Paris on 7 May 1926 to a family of Russian-Jewish descent. His family fled to England from France following the German occupation. He was educated at Lycée Janson de Sailly and St Paul's School, London. He was commissioned into the British Indian Army in 1944 as a Intelligence Officer. Behr served in Indonesia and Southeast Asia immediately following the Second World War. Following the war, he was posted to the North-West Frontier, British India with the Royal Garhwal Rifles. In Peshawar in September 1947, Behr ordered tanks to fire on Pathan [Pashtun] rioters who were attacking Sikh community. After leaving the army he studied History at the University of Cambridge and began working as a journalist. He became a foreign and war correspondent for Reuters, 'Time', and most notably 'Newsweek'. Behr wrote a number of books, and, in later life, produced television documentaries. He died on the 26 May 2007.
500        |a Interview by Andrew Whitehead while Edward Behr was passing through Delhi, India. Fee paid.
500        |a Conditions governing reproduction: The recording is available for consultation without restriction, and short extracts (up to 50 words) can be published with an appropriate acknowledgement. Any publication of longer extracts or use of interviews for broadcast requires the prior written permission of Andrew Whitehead.
500        |a Duration: Duration: 00:24:30
500        |a Recording no.: 43
500        |a Date of Interview: 4 March 1997
500        |a Audio datafile digitised from original recording on cassette tape. Original: OA3 Tape 35, Side A
500        |a Related material: Partial transcript and notes compiled by Andrew Whitehead available at SOAS Library. Reference: OA3/02/01
500        |a Publication note: Research for broadcast of the BBC World Service radio series 'India: A People Partitioned' (1997)
500        |a Order with this reference: OA3, India: A People Partitioned, DVDs & CDs, Box 4
500        |a VIAF (name authority) : Whitehead, Andrew (Journalist) : URI http://viaf.org/viaf/303972108
500        |a VIAF (name authority) : Behr, Edward, 1926-2007 : URI http://viaf.org/viaf/122369096
520 3    |a Edward Behr interviewed about Peshawar rioting; Pathans [Pashtuns]; divisions in the army following Partition; Indonesia
533        |a Electronic reproduction. |b London : |c SOAS University of London, |c Special Collections, |d 2020. |f (SOAS Digital Collections) |n Mode of access: World Wide Web. |n System requirements: Internet connectivity; Web browser software.
535 1    |a Special Collections.
650        |a ایشیا -- برطانوی راج.
650        |a एशिया -- ब्रिटिश राज.
650        |a ਏਸ਼ੀਆ -- ਬਰਤਾਨਵੀ ਰਾਜ.
650        |a এশিয়া -- ব্রিটিশ ভারত.
650        |a Asia -- Pakistan -- Khyber Pakhtunkhwa -- Peshawar -- Peshawar.
650        |a Asia -- Indonesia.
650        |a ایشیا -- پاکستان -- خیبر پختونخوا -- پشاور -- پشاور.
650        |a एशिया -- पाकिस्तान -- खैबर पख्तूनख्वा -- पेशावर -- पेशावर.
650        |a এশিয়া -- পাকিস্তান -- খাইবার পাখতুনখোয়া -- পেশোয়ার.
650        |a ਏਸ਼ੀਆ -- ਪਾਕਿਸਤਾਨ -- ਖੈਬਰ ਪਖਤੂਨਖਵਾ -- ਪਿਸ਼ਾਵਰ.
650    0 |a Partition of India (1947).
650    0 |a Pakistan -- History -- Partition (1947).
650    0 |a India-Pakistan Conflict, 1947-1949.
650    0 |a India-Pakistan Conflict, 1947-1949 -- Oral histories.
650        |a تقسیم ہند (1947).
650        |a ভারত বিভাজন (1947).
650        |a भारत का विभाजन (1947).
650        |a ਭਾਰਤ ਦੀ ਵੰਡ (1947).
650        |a (1947) ہندستان دی ونڈ.
650    0 |a Indonesia.
650        |a انڈونیشیا.
650        |a ਇੰਡੋਨੇਸ਼ੀਆ.
650        |a इंडोनेशिया.
650        |a ইন্দোনেশিয়া.
650    0 |a Pushtuns.
650        |a Pashtuns.
650        |a پښتانه.
650        |a پشتون.
650        |a पठान.
655    4 |a Oral histories.
720        |a Behr; Edward Samuel (1926-2007); Indian Army officer and journalist.
720        |a Whitehead; Andrew (fl 1974-2014); journalist and historian. |4 ctb
720 1    |a Behr, Edward, 1926-2007. |4 ctb
720 1    |a Whitehead, Andrew (Journalist). |4 ctb
752        |a British Raj.
830    0 |a SOAS Digital Collections.
830    0 |a South Asia.
830    0 |a Indonesia Collection at SOAS, University of London.
830    0 |a Pakistan Collection at SOAS, University of London.
830    0 |a India: a people partitioned - oral archive.
852        |a GBR |b SDC |c South Asia
856 40 |u https://digital.soas.ac.uk/OA30000043/00002 |y Electronic Resource
992 04 |a http://digital.soas.ac.uk/content/OA/30/00/00/43/00002/00001thm.jpg
997        |a South Asia


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