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China attacks India (1962)

Understanding the Chinese invasion of India in 1962. A lesson on how to dismember a nation by, arrogance, incompetence, idiocy, dereliction and sycophancy. In late 1940s two sleeping giants began to stir awake, India and China. In 1947 India' leadership lay in the hands of a wealthy, suave, sophisticated, anglophile called Jawaharlal Nehru.  Raised in the lap of luxury,  Nehru was India's first Prime Minister. Eloquent and idealistic in thought and manner, Nehru was an arrogant and vain man. Nehru, believed power came from diplomacy, trust and friendliness. Leadership of Communist China (PRC) on the other hand was firmly in the hands of Mao Tse-tung. Rising from a humble background, Mao a cunning man become the leader after many violent struggles. Mao believed that **'All power comes from the barrel of a gun'** and was completely ruthless to attain and retain power. The two leaders with their different but overpowering personalities went about ...