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Reference FCO 37/671
Department/Office Foreign Office
Title Retention of five Gurkha battalions: discussions
Date 1970
Collection Foreign Office Files for India, Pakistan and Afghanistan, 1965-1971
Region South Asia
Countries Nepal, United Kingdom
Places China; Delhi; India; Kathmandu; London; Nepal; Uttar Pradesh (United Provinces)
People Carington, Peter (6th Baron Carrington); Douglas-Home, Sir Alec, 14th Earl of Home; Eden, Sir Anthony, 1st Earl of Avon; Mahendra Bir Bikram Shah Dev; Mao Zedong
Topics aircraft; army; banking; battle; British Government; business; caste; customs; elections; independence; Indian Civil Service; international border; labour; landlords; language; military; nationalism; NATO; nonalignment; oil; parliament; Raj; riots and disturbances; South-East Asian Treaty Organisation (SEATO); Suez Canal; transport; war; weapons
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