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<p>A coup attempt in the Maldives in November 1988 sent President Maumoon Abdul Gayoom into hiding. Malé flashed desperate SOS messages to several countries seeking military assistance. India was prompt in extending the requisite support. Operation Cactus was launched to rescue President Gayoom and restore his democratically elected government. The decision to launch the airborne operation more than 2,500 km away was deliberate, bold, and sufficiently contemplated by the political and the milita
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- Author
- Ashok K. Chordia
- Publisher
- Knowledge World Publishers
- Published
- 2018
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9789386288981
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- Political Science, History, Military Policy
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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