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The Longest August : : the Unflinching Rivalry Between India and Pakistan

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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.

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PUBLISHED
New York, NY : Nation Books, [2015]
Year Published: 2015
Description: xvii, 503 pages : maps ; 25 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book

ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9781568587349
1568587341

SUBJECTS
India -- Foreign relations -- Pakistan.
Pakistan -- Foreign relations -- India.