[Ted Grant] British Refuse Arms to Indians Captured soldiers of the British Indian Army who refused to join the INA were executed by the Japanese / Image: Wikimedia Commons Share TweetThe threatened invasion of India by Japanese imperialism in 1942 brought the question of India front and centre before the British working class. Rather than arm the Indian people and risk India falling into the hands of the Indians, the British imperialists would have prefered it to fall, temporarily, into the hands of the Japanese.The threatened invasion of India by Japanese imperialism in 1942 brought the question of India front and centre before the British working class. Rather than arm the Indian people and risk India falling into the hands of the Indians, the British imperialists would have prefered it to fall, temporarily, into the hands of the Japanese.Read the full article in the Ted Grant Archive.
