India and Pakistan became independent nations in 1947. Almost at their very inception the two nations went to war over the disputed territory of Kashmir. The Kashmir conflict would lead to war again in 1965, and in 1971 the creation of the new nation of Bangladesh was cause for yet another...
After the defeat of Germany in World War II, for example, the Potsdam Conference of 1945 authorized the transfer of German minorities from a number of European countries, and 12 million Germans were dumped on the truncated territory of Germany, which was split into east and west regions. The...
Ch 3. The Second World War (1930-1945) Ch 4. U.S., Soviet Union & European Relations... Ch 5. The Indo-Pakistani Conflict (1947-present) Muslim and Hindu Conflict in India and the Partition of India and Pakistan 7:49 Causes & Conflicts of the Indo-Pakistani Wars 7:09 The Role...
The Indo-Pakistani war of 1965, also known as the second India–Pakistan war, was an armed conflict between Pakistan and India that took place from August 1965 to September 1965. The conflict began following Pakistan's Operation Gibraltar,[11] which was designed to infiltrate forces into Jammu...
three factors are no longer relevant today, the current recrudescence of violence in Kashmir is unlikely to lead to another full-scale war between India and Pakistan because, oddly enough, the incipient nuclearization of the region has introduced a level of stability at higher levels of violence....
Only through misperception, miscalculation, and inadvertence could war once again erupt between these two states.SUMIT GANGULYThe ANNALS of the American Academy of Political and Social ScienceGanguly, S . (1995). Wars without end: The Indo Pakistani conflict.Annals,AAPSS, 541, 167-178....
Ganguly, S. (1994). The origins of war in South Asia: Indo-Pakistani conflicts since 1947. Boulder: Westview Press.The Origins of War in South Asia: Indo-Pakistani Conflicts since 1947. Boulder, CO: Westview Press, 1994.The Origins of War in South Asia: The Indo-Pakistani Conflicts since...