Dragon In The Land Of Snows : The History of Modern Tibet since 1947
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Format
Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10
0712665331
ISBN-13
9780712665339
Publisher
Vintage
Imprint
Pimlico
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Jan 21st, 1999
Print length
624 Pages
Weight
762 grams
Dimensions
23.50 x 15.40 x 4.30 cms
Product Classification:
Asian history20th century history: c 1900 to c 2000
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Based entirely on unpublished primary sources, this remarkable book -the first authoritative history of modern Tibet - is also the first to provide detailed accounts of: * The covert political manoeuverings in Tibet and the role of the Tibetan, Chinese and British governments;
Based entirely on unpublished primary sources, this remarkable book -the first authoritative history of modern Tibet - is also the first to provide detailed accounts of: * The covert political manoeuverings in Tibet and the role of the Tibetan, Chinese and British governments; * The Dalai Lama''s escape in 1959; * The CIA''s involvement and the establishment of a secret military base in the Nepalese Himalayas; * The British government lying to the UN and Douglas Hurd''s role in that process; * The power struggles during th Cultural Revolution and the mass uprising against the Chinese that has remained secret until now.
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