India's Historic Battles: From Alexander the Great to Kargil

India's Historic Battles: From Alexander the Great to Kargil
ISBN-10
8178241099
ISBN-13
9788178241098
Category
Battles
Pages
201
Language
English
Published
2004
Publisher
Orient Blackswan
Author
Kaushik Roy

Description

Battles Are Central To Warfare. This Book Describes Twelve Great Battles Which Changed The Course Of India`S History. The Book Takes Recent Researches Into Technology, Military Theory And Demography Into Account; The Author Also Moves Freely Across Space And Time In His Analyses. Could Paurava And Alexander`S Clash On The Jhelum In 326 Bc Have Anything In Common With The Normandy Landings Of June 1944? Do Events In 1557, When Hemu Was Fighting The Mughals, Remind Us Of The Siege Of Leningrad In 1943? Was The Japanese Response To Netaji`S Ina Affected By The Presence Of Chiang Kai Sheik?.

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