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The longest August : the unflinching rivalry between India and Pakistan /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hiro, Dilip
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Nation Books, [2014]
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The modish dresser meets the Mahatma
  • Gandhi's original sin: injecting religion into politics
  • The two-nation theory: a preamble to partition
  • A rising tide of violence
  • Born in blood
  • The infant twins at war
  • Growing apart
  • Nehru's "forward policy": a step too far
  • Shastri's tallest order: Pakistan's nightmare comes alive
  • Indira Gandhi slays the two-nation theory
  • Zulfikar Ali Bhutto: the savior of West Pakistan
  • Islamist Zia Ul Haq, builder of the A-bomb
  • Benazir-Rajiv rapport cut short
  • Gate-crashing the nuclear club
  • General Musharraf buckles under US pressure
  • Nuclear-armed twins, eyeball-to-eyeball
  • Manmohan Singh's changing interlocutors
  • Competing for Kabul
  • Shared culture, rising commerce
  • Overview and conclusions.