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02016aam a2200325 i 4500 001 A3A58EE4E26B11E4B683B683DAD10320 003 SILO 005 20150414010105 008 141204s2015 nyua b 001 0 eng 010 $a 2014045994 020 $a 1568587341 (hardcover) 020 $a 9781568587349 (hardcover) 040 $d SKYRV $e rda $d SILO 043 $a a-pk--- $a a-pk--- 050 00 $a DS450.P18 082 00 $a 327.5405491 100 1 $a Hiro, Dilip. 245 14 $a The longest August : $b the unflinching rivalry between India and Pakistan / $c Dilip Hiro. 264 1 $a New York : $b Nation Books, $c [2015] 300 $a xvii, 503 pages : $b illustrations ; $c 25 cm. 504 $a Includes bibliographical references (pages 471-472) and index. 505 0 $a 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 -- Rajiv-Benazir 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. 520 $a The Longest August is incomparable in its scope and presents the first definitive history of one of the world{u2019}s longest-running and most intractable conflicts. 651 0 $a India $x Foreign relations $z Pakistan. 651 0 $a Pakistan $x Foreign relations $z India. 941 $a 3 952 $l BOPG851 $d 20181006084405.0 952 $l USUX851 $d 20160826105838.0 952 $l BAPH771 $d 20150926032315.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=A3A58EE4E26B11E4B683B683DAD10320Initiate Another SILO Locator Search