The CIA's secret war in Tibet2002
by Kenneth J. Conboy
"Defiance against Chinese oppression has been a defining characteristic of Tibetan life for more than four decades, symbolized most visibly by the much revered Dalai Lama. But the story of Tibetan resistance weaves a far richer tapestry than anyone might have imagined.".
"The CIA's Secret War in Tibet takes readers from training camps in the Colorado Rockies to the scene of clandestine operations in the Himalayas, chronicling the agency's help in securing the Dalai Lama's safe passage to India and subsequent initiation of one of the most remote covert campaigns of the Cold War.
Establishing a rebel army in the northern Nepali kingdom of Mustang and a paracommando force in India designed to operate behind Chinese lines, Conboy and Morrison provide previously unreported details about...