The Cold War in South Asia :

McGarr, Paul M., 1969-

The Cold War in South Asia : Britain, the United States and the Indian subcontinent, 1945-1965 / Paul M. McGarr. - Paperback edition. - Cambridge ; NewYork : Cambridge University Press, 2013. - xi, 391 pages : maps (black and white) ; 23 cm.

Originally published: 2013.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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-Pakista
Conclusion: the erosion of Anglo-American power in India and Pakistan.

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1900-1999


Cold War.
Politics and Government.
Cold War.
Diplomatic relations.


South Asia--Foreign relations--20th century.
South Asia--Foreign relations--United States.
South Asia--Foreign relations--Great Britain.
India--Foreign relations--1947-1984.
India--Foreign relations--United States.
India--Foreign relations--Great Britain.
Pakistan--Foreign relations--1947-1971.
Pakistan--Foreign relations--United States.
Pakistan--Foreign relations--Great Britain.
Great Britain--Foreign relations--South Asia.
United States--Foreign relations--South Asia.
Great Britain--Foreign relations--India.
United States--Foreign relations--India.
Great Britain--Foreign relations--Pakistan.
United States--Foreign relations--Pakistan.
Great Britain.
India.
Pakistan.
South Asia.
United States.

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