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A military history of India since 1972 : full spectrum operations and the changing contours of modern conflict /
"This book is about how India and its armed forces-the army, the navy, and the air force-have coped with the changing contours of modern conflict in the decades since 1972. During this period, India's democracy has flourished, surmounting many challenges even as multiple geopolitical fract...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Lawrence, Kansas :
University Press of Kansas,
[2021]
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| Colección: | Modern war studies.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Table of Contents
- Acknowledgments
- List of Abbreviations
- Introduction
- 1. Chameleon Wars
- 2. India's Military Renaissance
- 3. The Naga Rebellion
- 4. Joint Operations in Mizoram and Nagaland
- 5. Operation Blue Star: Ours Is Not to Question Why
- 6. Siachen: An Icy Battleground
- 7. Flyboys over the Glacier
- 8. Standing Up to the Dragon
- 9. Peacekeeping in Sri Lanka: Was India Prepared?
- 10. Into the Tiger's Lair
- 11. Speedy Intervention in Maldives
- 12. Jammu and Kashmir Erupts
- Photo Gallery
- 13. The Indian Army Responds
- 14. Surprise and Riposte in Kargil
- 15. A Costly Victory
- 16. Hybrid War in Jammu and Kashmir
- 17. Under the United Nations Flag
- 18. Operations Other than War along the Western Front
- 19. Stress along the Line of Actual Control
- 20. India's Nuclear Conundrum
- Afterword: The GAP Crisis
- Appendix: Serving and Retired Officers Formally Interviewed, Informally Spoken to, or Corresponded With
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Photo Credits
- Index
- Back Cover.