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In this episode of Fine Print, we dive into the formative years of India and Pakistan, examining the leadership decisions that set the tone for these two nations post-Partition. Explore the contrasting approaches of Jawaharlal Nehru and Liaquat Ali Khan in steering their countries. We also unravel the complex history of the first two Kashmir wars (1947-48 and 1965), detailing the causes, outcomes, and enduring impact on regional dynamics. Additionally, we look closer at the Sino-Indian War of 1962, uncovering how territorial disputes escalated into open conflict and reshaped India's foreign and defense policies. Join us for a riveting conversation on the strategies, missteps, and legacies of this pivotal era in South Asian history.
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In this episode of Fine Print, we dive into the formative years of India and Pakistan, examining the leadership decisions that set the tone for these two nations post-Partition. Explore the contrasting approaches of Jawaharlal Nehru and Liaquat Ali Khan in steering their countries. We also unravel the complex history of the first two Kashmir wars (1947-48 and 1965), detailing the causes, outcomes, and enduring impact on regional dynamics. Additionally, we look closer at the Sino-Indian War of 1962, uncovering how territorial disputes escalated into open conflict and reshaped India's foreign and defense policies. Join us for a riveting conversation on the strategies, missteps, and legacies of this pivotal era in South Asian history.
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