Title:
The CIA's secret war in Tibet / Kenneth Conboy and James Morrison.
Author:
Conboy, Kenneth J.
Morrison, James, -2000.
Publication Information:
Lawrence : University Press of Kansas, ©2002.
Call Number:
E183.8 .T55 C66 2002
Abstract:
In one of the most remote covert campaigns of the cold war, the CIA harnessed, nurtured, and encouraged the Khampa tribesmen of Tibet in their defiance against Chinese subjugation. This is the first time the story has been told.
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Electronic Access:
Book review (H-Net) http://www.h-net.org/review/hrev-a0c4w9-aa
ISBN:
9780700611591
9780700617883
Series:
Modern war studies
Modern war studies.
Physical Description:
x, 301 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
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Contents:
Contact -- Tightrope -- The Prodigal Son -- Saipan -- Four Rivers, Six Ranges -- Virginia -- Whale -- Dumra -- Hitting Their Stride -- Markham -- Mustang -- Favored Son -- Chakrata -- Oak Tree -- The Joelikote Boys -- Omens -- Revolution -- Civil War -- A Pass Too Far.
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