Dhola, Tibet

Dhola, Tibet

Dhola is a place located in Tibet, China, 3 km (1.9 mi) north of McMahon Line.

On September 8, 1962, a Chinese unit launched a surprise attack on an Indian posts at Dhola on the Thag La Ridge, which is deep in Chinese territory by even India's own claim.[1]

References

  1. ^ Maxwell, Neville, India's China War, New York, Pantheon, 1970.


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