Author: Kevin Shaw

Genocide, humanitarian crisis, and a Cold War epicenter: the Bangladesh Liberation War was one of the most transformative conflicts of the 20th century. After an election dispute, brutal civil war waged throughout 1971 between East and West Pakistan, and following

On December 18, 1961, India invaded a region of the subcontinent, Goa, that had long been under the colonial rule of Portugal. The severely outnumbered Portuguese force retreated deeper into the territory as they awaited assistance from their Western allies: