A military history of India and South Asia
Subtitle: from the East India Company to the nuclear era
By: edited by Daniel P. Marston and Chandar S. Sundaram ; foreword by Stephen P. Cohen.
Contributors: Marston, Daniel.; Sundaram, Chandar S.
Publisher: Praeger Security International
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Westport, Conn
Language: eng
Number of pages: 238
ISBN-13: 9780275985707
Subjects: India -- History, Military; South Asia -- History, Military
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction: why this book? / Daniel Marston and Chandar S. Sundaram; title: The armed expansion of the English East India Company: 1740s-1849 / Kaushik Roy; title: The Great Sepoy Mutiny / Raymond Callahan; title: The martial races and the Indian Army in the Victorian era / Douglas M. Peers; title: "The greatest training ground in the world": the Army in India and the North-West frontier, 1901-1947 / Tim Moreman; title: The Indian Army in the First World War 1914-1918 / David Omissi; title: Grudging concessions: the officer corps and its indianization, 1817-1940 / Chandar S. Sundaram; title: A force transformed: the Indian Army and the Second World War / Daniel P. Marston; title: The Indian National Army, 1942-1946: a circumstantial force / Chandar S. Sundaram; title: End of the Raj: 1945-1947 / Daniel P. Marston; title: The state of war with Pakistan / Bhashyam Katsuri; title: A bad knock: the war with China, 1962 / Srinath Raghavan; title: Peace through military parity? the Tamil Tigers and the government forces in Sri Lanka / Channa Wickremesekera; title: India's nuclear policy / Rajesh M. Basrur.