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1962 India-China war: A war which should never have been fought

New Delhi: It's a story of valour, of indomitable courage of Indian jawans and yet a story of national shame for the Indian political leadership and army top brass who went to a war ill-prepared.

India TV News Desk Published : Oct 20, 2012 16:04 IST, Updated : Jun 08, 2014 8:49 IST


The war ended when the Chinese declared a ceasefire on November 21 1962, and simultaneously announced its withdrawal from the areas it had ccupied.  

The Chinese did this, as the US decided to send its aircraft carrier, and provide air support to Indian army  in the war. 
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