"Our military supply policy toward Pakistan has, more than any other single issue, contributed to the sharp deterioration in Indo-US relations."
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Henry Kissinger to Richard Nixon, quoted in Bass, G. J. (2014). The Blood telegram: Nixon, Kissinger, and a forgotten genocide. ch 14
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