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The Blood Telegram: Nixon, Kissinger, and a Forgotten Genocide

By Bass , Richard Milhous , Henry;Nixon , Gary Jonathan;Kissinger

Book information

Publisher
Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group;Vintage Books
ISBN
9780385350471, 9780307700209, 9780307744623, 0307744620
Language
english
Format
AZW3
Filesize
2 MB (2607452 bytes)
Edition
First Vintage Books edition
Pages
xxiv, 499 pages : illustrations, map ; 21 cm\0
Time added
2020-07-26 19:24:52
-- 1913-1994;Kissinger-- 1923-;United States -- Foreign relations -- 1961971 -- Atrocities;Genocide -- Bangladesh;United SAtrocities;Diplomatic relations;Genocide;Genocide-HenryRichard M. -- (Richard Milhous)

Description

"This magnificent history provides the first full account of Richard Nixon and Henry Kissinger's secret support for Pakistan in 1971 as it committed shocking atrocities in Bangladesh - which led to war between India and Pakistan, shaped the fate of Asia, and left major strategic consequences for the world today." -- Back cover;The tilt -- Cyclone Pakistan -- Mrs. Gandhi -- "Mute and horrified witnesses" -- The blood telegram -- The inferno next door -- "Don't squeeze Yahya" -- Exodus -- India alone -- The China channel -- The east is red -- The Mukti Bahini -- "The hell with the damn Congress" -- Soviet friends -- Kennedy -- "We really slobbered over the old witch -- The guns of November -- The fourteen-day war -- "I consider this our Rhineland" -- Epilogue: aftermaths The tilt -- Cyclone Pakistan -- Mrs. Gandhi -- "Mute and horrified witnesses" -- The blood telegram -- The inferno next door -- "Don't squeeze Yahya" -- Exodus -- India alone -- The China channel -- The east is red -- The Mukti Bahini -- "The hell with the damn Congress" -- Soviet friends -- Kennedy -- "We really slobbered over the old witch -- The guns of November -- The fourteen-day war -- "I consider this our Rhineland" -- Epilogue: aftermaths

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