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Module - V                                                                   India-Pakistan War-1965

             Major Wars Post
                                 3.    When did the Indian Forces cross the Line of Control in Retaliation?
              Independence

                                  18.1.3 The Real War

                                 See the map 18.2. It will show the boundary between India and Pakistan after 1947
                                 drawn in black dotted lines. This is the Line of Control as it exists even today. Pakistan
                                 first started the war by sending army troops wearing local clothes to look like civilians.
                        Note     But they were well armed with rifles and machine guns. They were supported in the
                                 attack by guns firing from the Pakistani side of the border.





















































                                                           Map 18.2: Indo-Pak War 1965










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