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The Cold War in South Asia : Britain, the United States and the Indian subcontinent, 1945-1965

Title
The Cold War in South Asia : Britain, the United States and the Indian subcontinent, 1945-1965 / Paul M. McGarr.
Author
McGarr, Paul M., 1969-
Publication
Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2013.

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xi, 391 pages; 24 cm
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
India, Pakistan and the early Cold War, 1947-1957 -- Eisenhower, Macmillan and the "new look" at South Asia, 1958-1960 -- The best of friends: Kennedy, Macmillan and Jawaharlal Nehru -- Upsetting the apple cart: India's "liberation" of Goa -- Allies of a kind: Britain, the United States and the 1962 Sino-Indian War -- Quagmire: the Anglo-American search for a Kashmir settlement -- Realigning India: western military aid and the threat from the north -- The other transfer of power: Britain, the US and the Nehru-Shastri transition -- A bumpy ride: Harold Wilson, Lyndon Johnson and South Asia -- Triumph and tragedy: the Raan of Kutch and the 1965 Indo-Pakistani War -- Conclusion: the erosion of Anglo-American power in India and Pakistan.
Call Number
JFE 13-8395
ISBN
  • 9781107008151 (hardback : alk. paper)
  • 1107008158 (hardback : alk. paper)
LCCN
2013013496
OCLC
828481117
Author
McGarr, Paul M., 1969-
Title
The Cold War in South Asia : Britain, the United States and the Indian subcontinent, 1945-1965 / Paul M. McGarr.
Publisher
Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2013.
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Research Call Number
JFE 13-8395
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