For decades a secret war has been waged over Tibet. This text is a dramatic and heartbrakign account of that secret war, written by a man who participated in the planning, direction and execution of America's covert attmept to aid the Tibetan resistance,
For decades a secret war has been waged over Tibet. This text is a dramatic and heartbrakign account of that secret war, written by a man who particip...
Beyond Shangri-La chronicles relations between the Tibetans and the United States since 1908, when a Dalai Lama first met with U.S. representatives. What was initially a distant alliance became more intimate and entangled in the late 1950s, when the Tibetan people launched an armed resistance movement against the Chinese occupiers. The Tibetans fought to oust the Chinese and to maintain the presence of the current Dalai Lama and his direction of their country. In 1958, John Kenneth Knaus volunteered to serve in a major CIA program to support the Tibetans. For the next seven years, as an...
Beyond Shangri-La chronicles relations between the Tibetans and the United States since 1908, when a Dalai Lama first met with U.S. representatives. W...
