The Cold War in South Asia : Britain, the United States and the Indian subcontinent, 1945-1965 / Paul M. McGarr.

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TextLanguage: English Publication details: Cambridge ; NewYork : Cambridge University Press, 2013.Edition: Paperback editionDescription: xi, 391 pages : maps (black and white) ; 23 cmISBN:

9781107595507
1107595509

ISSN:

9781107150560

Subject(s): DDC classification:

327.540 23 MCG

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

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
General Books	CUTN Central Library Social Sciences	Non-fiction	327.540 MCG (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		37668

Originally published: 2013.

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.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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