Short Stories from the British Indian Army

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Short Stories from the British Indian Army

Name: Short Stories from the British Indian Army
Brand: VIJ Books (India) Pty Ltd
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The book gives account of 20 important battles fought by the Indian Army under British Rule from 1898 till 1945 and presenting them in this Book as short stories. The book starts with the North Western Frontiers of India where an incomparable battle was fought. Then it takes the readers through Western Europe, Ottoman Empire and Persia during The Great War in the second decade of the twentieth century and to the Indo-Afghan Border once again.

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LanguageEnglish

PublisherVIJ Books (India) Pty Ltd

Release dateJul 1, 2018

ISBN9789384464431

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J Francis

Col J Francis (Retd) is a retired Infantry officer from the Indian Army. During his service besides regimental and staff jobs, he was instructor at the Indian Military Academy, Junior Leaders Wing, Infantry School and Defence Services Staff College Wellington. This is his third book on Indian Military History.

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