U.S. Embassy in Pakistan Attacked
"Pakistani Troops Took Five Hours to Aid Embattled Embassy"
News article
By: Barry Shlachter
Date: November 22, 1979
Source: The Associated Press
About the Author: In November 1979, Barry Shlachter was a writer for the Associated Press. As of 2005, Shlachter is a columnist for the Star-Telegram in Fort Worth, Texas.
INTRODUCTION
The United States and Pakistan first established official diplomatic relations in 1947. At that time, the United States agreed to provide the country with military and economic assistance. However, beginning in 1965, the United States removed military aid to Pakistan and neighboring India at the beginning of the...
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