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Author Margolis, Eric S.

Title War at the top of the world : the struggle for Afghanistan, Kashmir and Tibet / Eric S. Margolis.

Imprint New York ; London : Routledge, 2001.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe Kansas Collection Harmon  320.95 M336w 2001    ---  Lib Use Only
Description xii, 250 ; 21 cm
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Note Includes index.
Summary Examines the complex geopolitics that have made the Khyber Pass and the Karakoram and Himalayan ranges the center of long-term conflicts and the source of tension between India and China.
Contents Soldiers of Allah -- The bravest men on Earth -- Dodge City meets the Arabian nights -- Fadil the Kurd -- The secret war -- The kingdom of Sikander -- Revolt in the mountains -- The Afghani -- Deconstructing South Asia -- The world's most dangerous border -- Paradise lost -- The road to Siachen -- Musa the warrior -- The hatred of brothers -- The forbidden kingdom -- India awakes -- The clash of titans -- China under siege -- The fate of Asia.
Subject Afghanistan -- Politics and government -- 1973-
Jammu and Kashmir (India) -- Politics and government -- 20th century.
Tibet Autonomous Region (China) -- Politics and government -- 1951-
China -- Foreign relations -- India.
India -- Foreign relations -- China.
Diplomatic relations. (OCoLC)fst01907412
Politics and government. (OCoLC)fst01919741
Afghanistan. (OCoLC)fst01205406
China. (OCoLC)fst01206073
China -- Tibet Autonomous Region. (OCoLC)fst01758817
India. (OCoLC)fst01210276
India -- Jammu and Kashmir. (OCoLC)fst01207110
Chronological Term Since 1900
ISBN 0415930626
9780415930628

 
    
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