1971 : a global history of the creation of Bangladesh / Srinath Raghavan.

By:

Raghavan, Srinath [author.]

Material type: Text

text

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computer

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online resource

ISBN:

9780674731295
0674731298

Other title:

Global history of the creation of Bangladesh

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Additional physical formats: Print version:: 1971.DDC classification:

954.9205/1 23

LOC classification:

DS395.5 .R344 2013eb

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Contents:

Prologue : the chronicle of a birth foretold? -- The turning point -- Breakdown -- The neighbor -- The grand strategists -- The reluctant Russians -- Poster child and pariah -- Power and principle -- The Chinese puzzle -- Escalation -- Strange victory -- Epilogue : the garden of forking paths.

Summary: Argues that the breakup of a two-winged Pakistan was not inevitable and that the foreign relations of the Cold War and nascent globalization had an important effect on the war in 1971 that resulted in that breakup.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Argues that the breakup of a two-winged Pakistan was not inevitable and that the foreign relations of the Cold War and nascent globalization had an important effect on the war in 1971 that resulted in that breakup.