Until when did Auchinleck serve as the Supreme Commander?
Until late 1948
Until early 1949
Until mid-1949
Until late 1950
Answer
Auchinleck was appointed as the Supreme Commander in 1947 and served in this role until late 1948. He was responsible for overseeing the British military operations in India and Pakistan, and for ensuring that the transition to independence was carried out smoothly. Auchinleck was a highly respected and experienced soldier, and his leadership was instrumental in ensuring that the independence of India and Pakistan was achieved without major conflict.
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