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Author Raghavan, Srinath, author.

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

Publication Info. Cambridge, Massachusetts ; London, England : Harvard University Press, 2013.
©2013

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Description 1 online resource (358 pages) : map
text file PDF
Physical Medium polychrome
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
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.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Language In English.
Subject India-Pakistan Conflict, 1971.
India-Pakistan Conflict (1971)
Bangladesh -- History -- Revolution, 1971.
South Asia -- Politics and government.
South Asia.
Politics and government.
Revolution (Bangladesh : 1971)
Chronological Term 1971
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Electronic books.
History.
Added Title Global history of the creation of Bangladesh
Other Form: Print version: Raghavan, Srinath. 1971. Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, 2013 9780674728646 (DLC) 2013012267 (OCoLC)841897077
ISBN 9780674731295 (e-book)
0674731298 (e-book)
9780674728646 (cloth)
0674728645 (cloth)
Standard No. 10.4159/harvard.9780674731295