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CONTENTS:-

1. An Assessment of the Situation on the Roof of the World
2. Indian Military Escorts in Tibet
3. When China goes Communist: KM Panikkar in Nationalist China
4. Nationalist China tries to trick Delhi
5. The Secret Visit of Major ZC Bakshi to Tibet
6. An Indian Eyewitness in Tibet in 1949
7. Lhasa's Reluctance to Accept India
8. The Communists Take Over China
9. The Escort after India's Independence
10. 1950: the Year of the Iron-Tiger
11. The Months Before the Invasion
12. Change of Indian Staff in Tibet
13. The Negotiations That Never Were
14. When Panikkar Changed India's Tibet Policy
15. Tibet Invaded: The Battle for Kham
16. A View From South Block
17. The UN Fiasco
18. Mr Sinha Should be Enlightened
19. The Situation on the Borders
20. The Takeover of Tawang Administration
21. Agreement on Measures for the Peaceful Liberation of Tibet?
22. Concluding Remarks

Annexures:
1 Officer Commanding Trade Agent's Escort Gyantse
2 Main Military Actors in Tibet
3 Extracts of the Chinese account of the 'Liberation' of Tibet

List of Maps:
1. Political and Ethnic Tibet  (source: Hugh E. Richardson, of Tibet and its History)
2. The McMahon showing the Indo-Tibet border as agreed by Sir Henry McMahon, Foreign Secretary of India and LonchenShatra, Prime Minster of Tibet in March 1914 at Simla
3. People's Liberation Army's advance into Tibet 52 from four directions - Oct 1950
4. Sketch of the Battle of Chamdo - October 1950