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The Lightning Campaign
After a period of seeming impotence during the earlier part of the Bangladesh crisis, which was perhaps the most critical period of our history, the Indian armed forces executed, within the brief period of 12 days, the most decisive liberation campaign in military history, giving a nation of 75 million people its independence in one lightning strike. Operating in one of the most difficult terrains in the world in which the few existing national highways and railway systems had been disrupted by their insurgent allies Indian forces, moving with incredible swiftness, brought a formidable enemy to his knees and took 93,000 of them prisoner. (Please note photographs though listed are not carried in this edition-Publishers).
Major General A.A. Rudra
More than that. Jicks story describes his familys intimate involvement with Mahatma Gandhi and the Rev. C.F. Andrews. His father Sudhir Rudra, the first Indian principal of St. Stephens College in Delhi, sent his Vice Principal, the Rev. Andrews, to South Africa to persuade Mr. Gandhi to come to India. Thereafter the latter used the Rudra house in Delhi as his base for nine years ; many incidents of that sojourn are here recorded for the first time. Furthermore, Jicks association with those two great Indian Army leaders, Field Marshals Auchinleck and Slim, add further interest to the biography and will be welcomed by todays officers to whom their names are but legends of history.
War in High Himalaya
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Return to Sinai
In One Of The Accounts Of The Wars Fought Between The Arabs And The Israelis During The Past The Arab Side Of The Story Been Adequately Portrayed. This Book Is An Attempt It A Corrective In This Direction: It Presents A Balance Picture Of The War Of October 1973.
Musings & Memories
Autobiographical reminiscences of an Indian military officer.
India's Wars
India’s armed forces play a key role in protecting the country and occupy a special place in the Indian people’s hearts, yet standard accounts of contemporary Indian history rarely have a military dimension. In India’s Wars, serving Air Vice Marshal Arjun Subramaniam seeks to rectify that oversight by giving India’s military exploits their rightful place in history. Subramaniam begins India’s Wars with a frank call to reinvigorate the study of military history as part of Indian history more generally. Part II surveys the development of the India’s army, navy, and air force from the early years of the modern era to 1971. In Parts III and IV, Subramaniam considers conflicts from 19...
The Indian Army and the End of the Raj
A unique examination of the role of the Indian army in post-World War II India in the run-up to Partition. Daniel Marston draws upon extensive archival research and interviews with veterans of the events of 1947 to provide fresh insight into the final days of the British Raj.
Soldiers of Empire
Barkawi re-imagines the study of war with imperial and multinational armies that fought in Asia in the Second World War.
