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The Importance of Mirror Imaging in the 1962 War
The 1962 war was a key moment where everything that the Indians believed turned out to be wrong. Both India and the United States got terribly wrong about the Chinese is their worldview. The Indian military planners looked at the world in binaries, they thought it would either be localized affair on borders or catastrophic as World War III. And this was eerily similar to what the CIA was doing in 1950, but while making assessments about the Chinese intentions in the Korean War.