A Review of ‘The Mountbattens; Their Lives And Loves’. By Andrew Lownie

Faisalkhan
Nov 6 · 7 min read

On publication, this book received significant attention in the British press because of its apparent revelations about Lord Mountbatten’s sexuality. I was naturally intrigued as some years back; I had spent a significant amount of time researching Lord Mountbatten’s role in initiating the Kashmir dispute. I, therefore, placed it in my admittedly long bucket list and…

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Faisalkhan

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I am a free lance/journalist with an academic background and keen interest in International Relations.

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