Leadership in the Indian army : biographies of twelve soldiers
Spanning over 60 years of military leadership in India, this book brings to life the human side of twelve exceptional military leaders. It argues that written records tend to glorify the actions of battalions as well as individuals, magnifying achievements while suppressing the mistakes and glossing over failures.
Biografías
417 p. ; 22 cm
9780761933229, 0761933220
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Field Marshal K M Cariappa, OBE First Indian Commander-in-ChiefLieutenant General Thakur Nathu Singh A Fearless NationalistGeneral K.S. Thimayya, DSO Timmy Sahib, India′s Most Popular GeneralLieutenant General S P P Thorat A Professional to the CoreBrigadier Mohd. Usman, MVC The Epitome of ValourField Marshal S F H J Manekshaw, MC The Architect of India′s Victory over PakistanLieutenant General R N Batra, PVSM, OBE Communicator par excellenceLieutenant General P S Bhagat, PVSM, VC The Soldiers′ General Lieutenant General Sagat Singh India′s Finest Combat LeaderLieutenant General Z C Bakshi, PVSM, MVC, VrC, VSM India′s Most Decorated General Lieutenant General S K Sinha The Soldier StatesmanLieutenant General Hanut Singh, PVSM, MVC A Brilliant Tactician