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Any chinese site info should be taken with truck load of salt.........btw im speaking of 1967 not 1962..... translation..... chinese acting in self defence...chinese sized tanks aircrafts from indian army in 1962..dear sir in india IAF is not like People liberation Army air force or navy...

Hey mongols do've claim over china.even japs do ve claim over china.there was no china itsel until moa's revolution right??????and Nathu la incident in 1987 was between india-china forces not in between india-pak forces.If in 1967-71 china was not close to pak then how come chinese used vetoes...

The Sumdorong Chu Incident is was another such incident where actually no fight took place but when indian leadership decided to use military chinese started talking peace.Just as what happened last year during HH Dalai Lama's visit to Tawang...... The Sumdorong Chu Incident The Sino-Indian...

India inherited the same force of British raj but dont think that they were just rookies...it were the same Indian forces which broken the back of Rommel(the best German general of his time) in north Africa and driven him across north Africa. it were the same British Indian forces which driven...

this declassified letter by a US diplomat on india's weaknesses vis-a-vis China in 1962 is an interesting read... What is amazing is that the letter, written in 1962. Letter from India July 17, 1962 Alan Carlin Submitted by Albert Wohlstetter D(L)-10703-ISA November 19, 1962 The...

No Use of Combat Air Power in 1962 AIR VICE MARSHAL AK TIWARY, VSM In 1962 as the war clouds gathered over the Himalayan mountains, Indian Army beefed up its defences. As a result IAF was asked to undertake tremendous surge in air maintenance – nearly thrice the normal amount. The...

The following things went wrong in the campaign in the Kameng division. *There was a lull in the fighting after Namka chu - till the the point where the Sela collapse happened. it was not a hurried deployment, there was about a three week lull between Namka Chu and the battles of se la , DZ...

BATTLE OF NAMKA CHU, 10 OCT - 16 NOV 1962 "I can tell this House that at no time since our independence, and of course before it, were our defence forces in better condition, in finer fettle, and with the background of our far greater industrial production...to help them, than they are today...

As a result of the Chinese threat on our northern borders, some time in 1959 the headquarters of the Eastern Command at Lucknow was given the operational responsibility for the defence of the borders in Sikkim and NEFA. I was at that time on the staff at HQ Eastern Command. The 4th (Red Eagle)...

continued from previous post.... Chinese signaling-opportunity for Indian drawback hypothesis. Currently available Chinese sources do not indicate another decision for war after the 6 and 16 October decisions. It seems that those decisions were for a multi-stage war. Indian forces would first be...

continued from previous post.... PLA's clear superiority over Indian forces in the frontier region, should also have been clear. Given this, it was unfortunate that Nehru did not order suspension of Indian offensive operations and find a way of starting boundary negotiations, as Zhou Enlai...

continued from previous post.... In August Lei Yingfu received CMC orders to inspect and report on the situation in the western sector of the Sino-Indian border. Lei's report concluded that without firing, PLA forces "without firing could no longer prevent Indian forces from advancing further"...

continued from previous post.... western sector. Such a swap would have given each side legal right to territory already in its possession and most important to each nation's security. Nehru rejected the swap proposal and insisted that China abandon its claim in the east and withdraw from Aksa...

continued from previous post..... 28 occupation of Tibet, since there was not very much that India (or any country for that matter) could do to prevent China from asserting sovereignty over Tibet, it was best for India to recognize Chinese sovereignty and work to secure India's interests...

continued from previous post...... Nehru believed that India had certain "cultural" and "sentimental" interests in Tibet by virtue of several thousand years of intimate interaction between Tibet and India, and from the fact that Tibet's unique culture had been deeply influenced by India...

China's Decision for War with India in 1962 John W. Garver China's Decision for War with India in 1962 John W. Garver Why Did China's Leaders Decide for War against India? Why did China go to war with India in 1962? What were the reasons for that war from the standpoint of China's...

China's counterfactual history A new, low-level conflict is threatening to brew between New Delhi and Beijing. China's other neighbours, especially those embroiled in border disputes with the rulers of the Middle Kingdom, should pay close attention to how this incident unfolds. Tensions over...

This article tries to look into intelligence failure in 1962 indo-china and 1999 kargil wars. Intelligence failures and reforms SRINATH RAGHAVAN A recurrent theme in the post-mortem of the latest Mumbai terror attacks was the ostensible failure of intelligence. The intelligence...

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