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Author Knaus, John Kenneth, 1923-2016

Title Orphans of the Cold War : America and the Tibetan struggle for survival / John Kenneth Knaus.

Publication Info. New York : PublicAffairs, [1999]
©1999

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Location Call No. Status
 Glastonbury, Welles-Turner Memorial Library - Adult Department  951.5 KNAUS    Check Shelf
Edition First edition.
Description xi, 398 pages : illustrations maps ; 25 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [377]-382) and index.
Contents Mission to Shangri-la -- Emergence from Isolation -- Caught in a Bigger Game -- The Invasion of Tibet -- The Dalai Lama's Dilemma -- Occupied Tibet -- The Tibetan Revolt -- The CIA Joins the War -- The Dalai Lama Leaves Tibet -- Washington Reacts to the Revolt -- Tibet in International Diplomacy -- Operations at High Altitudes -- Mustang and Washington -- The Indians Join the Fight -- Operations in a New Era -- The U.S. Government Withdraws -- In Retrospect.
Subject Tibet Autonomous Region (China) -- History -- 1951-
China -- Politics and government -- 1949-
United States -- Relations -- China -- Tibet.
Tibet Autonomous Region (China) -- Relations -- United States.
ISBN 1891620185
9781891620188
1891620851
9781891620850
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