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A Military History of India Since 1972 : Full Spectrum Operations and the Changing Contours of Modern Conflict.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Modern War StudiesPublisher: La Vergne : University Press of Kansas, 2021Copyright date: ©2021Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (490 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780700631995
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: A Military History of India Since 1972DDC classification:
  • 355.020954
LOC classification:
  • DS442.6 .S837 2021
Online resources:
Contents:
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.
Summary: A Military History of India since 1972 is a magisterial narrative of war and conflict in contemporary India.
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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.

A Military History of India since 1972 is a magisterial narrative of war and conflict in contemporary India.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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