TY - BOOK AU - Raghavan,Srinath TI - 1971: a global history of the creation of Bangladesh SN - 9780674728646 (alk. paper) U1 - 954.92051 23 PY - 2013/// CY - Cambridge, Massachusetts PB - Harvard University Press KW - India-Pakistan Conflict, 1971 KW - Bangladesh KW - History KW - Revolution, 1971 KW - South Asia KW - Politics and government N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 331-346) and index; Prologue: The chronicle of a birth foretold? -- The turning point -- Breakdown -- The neighbor -- The grand strategists -- The reluctant Russians -- Poster child and pariah -- Power and principle -- The Chinese puzzle -- Escalation -- Strange victory -- Epilogue: The garden of forked paths ER -