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    1971 Indo-Pak War and foreign involvement

    You are mistaken, Indian leaders despite what they said for public consumption, were very realistic including Nehru. India tried for alliance with US in 1963 after Indo-China war. After some initial help, US refused to provide further arms to India. (US was arming Pakistan to teeth during this...
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    1971 Indo-Pak War and foreign involvement

    That would be for US-Bangladesh relationship. Nothing for India to demand. India did the right thing, US was against it at that time. All international relationships are for enhancing self-interests, strategic or otherwise. Its delusional to think otherwise. Indo-US relationship will do just...
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    1971 Indo-Pak War and foreign involvement

    I am not vouching for the accuracy of article, I am just looking for official records. For example the statement you quoted is there, search for Jordan and it will lead you to statement in question. If you have time please read through the conversations, its interesting to say the least. I...
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    1971 Indo-Pak War and foreign involvement

    New York, December 10, 1971, 6:05–7:55 p.m.: Kissinger asking Ambassador Huang Hua, PRC Permanent Representative to the United Nations for Chinese military help against India Office of the Historian - Historical Documents - Foreign Relations of the United States, 1969–1976, Volume XI, South...
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    1971 Indo-Pak War and foreign involvement

    July 7, 1971: President's Assistant for National Security Affairs Kissinger and Indian Defense Minister Jagjivan Ram discussed Ram's perception of the threat posed by China to India. Kissinger said...
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    1971 Indo-Pak War and foreign involvement

    Official transcript of Nixon authorizing: 1. Aircraft carrier deployment to scare India 2. Passing a note to Chinese on asking them to move their forces 3. Cutting of all aid to India Office of the Historian - Historical Documents - Foreign Relations of the United States, 1969–1976, Volume...
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    1971 Indo-Pak War and foreign involvement

    Truth is almost always stranger than fiction. Here is the official transcript from state dept. for above conversation Office of the Historian - Historical Documents - Foreign Relations of the United States, 1969–1976, Volume E–7, Documents on South Asia, 1969–1972 - Document 172
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