The Army in India and the Development of Frontier Warfare, 1849-1947 (Studies in Military and Strategic History)
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| Management number | 237328260 | Release Date | 2026/07/10 | List Price | US$31.59 | Model Number | 237328260 | ||
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This comprehensive study is the first scholarly account explaining how the British and Indian armies adapted to the peculiar demands of fighting an irregular tribal opponent in the mountainous no-man's-land between India and Afghanistan. It does so by discussing how a tactical doctrine of frontier fighting was developed and 'passed on' to succeeding generations of soldiers. As this book conclusively demonstrates this form of colonial warfare always exerted a powerful influence on the organisation, equipment, training and ethos of the Army in India. Read more
| ISBN10 | 031221703X |
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| ISBN13 | 978-0312217037 |
| Edition | 1998th |
| Language | English |
| Publisher | Palgrave Macmillan |
| Dimensions | 5.64 x 1.11 x 8.72 inches |
| Item Weight | 1 pounds |
| Print length | 281 pages |
| Publication date | January 11, 1999 |
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