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Author McGranahan, Carole.

Title Arrested histories : Tibet, the CIA, and memories of a forgotten war / Carole McGranahan
Published Durham [NC] : Duke University Press, 2010

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Description 1 online resource (xvii, 307 pages) : illustrations, maps
Series e-Duke books scholarly collection.
Contents Empire and the state of Tibet -- The pains of belonging -- 1956 : year of the fire monkey -- The golden throne -- History and memory as social practice -- War in exile -- In a clouded mirror -- Secrets, the CIA, and the politics of truth -- A nonviolent history of war -- Conclusion : truth, fear, and lies
Summary Ethnography that looks at the production of history and memory among the exile Tibetan community, focusing on narratives of the armed resistance against the Chinese from the 1950s to the early 1970s
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject United States. Central Intelligence Agency.
SUBJECT United States. Central Intelligence Agency fast
USA Central Intelligence Agency gnd
United States. Central Intelligence Agency. nli
Subject Memory -- Political aspects -- China -- Tibet Autonomous Region
HISTORY -- Asia -- China.
HISTORY / Asia / General
Autonomy and independence movements
Memory -- Political aspects
Besetzung
Widerstand
Unabhängigkeitsbewegung
Kollektives Gedächtnis
Besetzung.
Widerstand.
Memory -- Political aspects -- China -- Tibet Autonomous Region.
Tibet.
International relations.
Geopolitics.
Political history.
Resistance.
Conflicts.
Religion.
Memory.
Central Intelligence Agency.
Befrielserörelser -- Tibet.
SUBJECT Tibet Autonomous Region (China) -- History -- Autonomy and independence movements
Subject China -- Tibet Autonomous Region
Tibet
China
Tibet.
Tibet Autonomous Region (China) -- History -- Autonomy and independence movements.
Genre/Form Electronic books
History
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780822392972
0822392976