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2013-01-30 India-Pakistan
Kargil adventure was four-man show: general
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Posted by Fred 2013-01-30 00:00|| || Front Page|| [336088 views ]  Top
 File under: Govt of Pakistan 

#1 "It was a failure because we had to hide its objectives and results from our own people and the nation. It had no purpose, no planning and nobody knows even today how many soldiers lost their lives."

Except for the butcher's bill, it sounds like Benghazi.
Posted by Pappy 2013-01-30 11:31||   2013-01-30 11:31|| Front Page Top

#2 Gen Aziz says this was because the planners "miscalculated the Indian response and overall repercussions".

No theory of mind whatsoever. However do they manage to persuade themselves they have a military capable of anything more challenging than fancy marching at the border checkpoints facing India?
Posted by trailing wife 2013-01-30 15:47||   2013-01-30 15:47|| Front Page Top

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