<P> The movement had less support in the princely states, as the princes were strongly opposed and funded the opposition . </P> <P> The Indian nationalists had very little international support . They knew that the United States strongly supported Indian independence, in principle, and believed the U.S. was an ally . However, after Churchill threatened to resign if pushed too hard, the U.S. quietly supported him while bombarding Indians with propaganda designed to strengthen public support of the war effort . The poorly run American operation annoyed both the British and the Indians . </P> <P> Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) had kept aloof from the Congress - led anti-British Indian independence movement since its founding by K.B. Hedgewar in 1925 . In 1942, under M.S. Golwalkar, it refused to join in the Quit India Movement . The Bombay government appreciated the RSS position by noting that, </P> <P> "the Sangh has scrupulously kept itself within the law, and in particular, has refrained from taking part in the disturbances that broke out in August 1942". ". </P>

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