![]() ![]() In a letter addressed to Nehru in 1950, Sardar Patel had said, “even though we regard ourselves as the friends of China, the Chinese do not regard us as their friends.” ![]() For the Government of India, it was a Himalayan Blunder at all levels.” ![]() It was a failure in the Higher Direction of War, a failure of the Opposition, a failure of the general staff (myself included) it was a failure Responsible Public Opinion and the Press. “1962 was a National Failure of which every Indian is guilty. Chinese do not regard us as their friends: Sardar Patel to Nehru in 1950īrigadier JP Dalvi, an Indian Army officer during the Sino-Indian War of 1962, in his masterpiece ‘Himalayan Blunder: The Angry Truth About India's Most Crushing Military Disaster’writes: The intelligence report further quotes Nehru as telling one of his sources that Chou en Lai has lied to him so often that he does not feel like trusting him anymore. ![]()
0 Comments
Leave a Reply. |