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The Army in British India [[electronic resource] ] : from colonial warfare to total war 1857-1947 / / Kaushik Roy
| The Army in British India [[electronic resource] ] : from colonial warfare to total war 1857-1947 / / Kaushik Roy |
| Autore | Roy Kaushik <1971-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York, : Bloomsbury, 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (257 p.) |
| Disciplina | 954.03 |
| Collana | Bloomsbury studies in military history |
| Soggetto topico |
89.81 armed forces
Armed Forces - Colonial forces Militär |
| ISBN |
1-283-85373-6
1-4411-6845-1 1-4411-1076-3 |
| Classificazione | 89.81 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Half Title; Series; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; List of Abbreviations; Maps; Introduction; 1 The Military Uprising: 1857-9; Introduction; Sieges; Battles; 1857 Uprising: Small War or the beginning of Total War; Legacies; 2 Small Wars in North-West India: 1859-1913; Introduction; Geography, society and Small War theory; Instruments for conducting Small Wars in North-West India; Conduct of Small Wars in North-West India: 1859-1913; Comparative analysis of Small Wars in Africa and Asia; Conclusion; 3 Small Wars in North-East India, 1859-1913
Introduction North-East India and theories of Small Wars; Tools for conducting Small Wars in North-East India; Objectives and features of Small Wars in North-East India; Tactics, training, logistics and doctrine of Small Wars in North-East India; Conclusion; 4 Army in India and the First World War: 1914-18; Introduction; Expansion of the Indian Army; Desertion, Mutiny and loyalty of the Indian soldiers; Supplying warfare; Indian expeditionary Force A in France; Indian expeditionary Force B and C in East Africa; Gallipoli; Salonica; Indian expeditionary Force in Egypt-Palestine Indian expeditionary Force D in Mesopotamia Conclusion; 5 Reforms and Modernization of the Army in India during the Interwar Period: 1919-39; The Third Afghan War and the Waziristan Campaign: 1919-20; Retrenchment and reforms in the Army in India during the 1920's; Aid to civil duties; North-West Frontier operations; Limited modernization of the Army in India in the late 1930's; Conclusion; 6 Armed Forces of India in the Second World War: 1939-45; Introduction; Imperial strategy, military manpower and problems of expansion; Material shortage and inadequate equipment of the Indian Army Discipline, morale and combat effectiveness of the Army in India North-West Frontier defence and aid to civil tasks; Combat against Germany and Italy; Fighting the Japanese: Defeat and retreat, December 1941-May 1943; Combat with the Japanese: Towards Victory, June 1943-August 1945; Conclusion; 7 Demobilization, Partition and Military Legacies of the Raj; Introduction; Mutinies; Decolonization and colonial continuities; Small Wars and the Indian Armed Forces; Conclusion; Conclusion; Appendices; Notes; Glossary; Select Bibliography; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786577703321 |
Roy Kaushik <1971->
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| London ; ; New York, : Bloomsbury, 2013 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Army in British India : from colonial warfare to total war 1857-1947 / / Kaushik Roy
| The Army in British India : from colonial warfare to total war 1857-1947 / / Kaushik Roy |
| Autore | Roy Kaushik <1971-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York, : Bloomsbury, 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (257 p.) |
| Disciplina | 954.03 |
| Collana | Bloomsbury studies in military history |
| Soggetto topico |
89.81 armed forces
Armed Forces - Colonial forces Militär |
| ISBN |
1-283-85373-6
1-4411-6845-1 1-4411-1076-3 |
| Classificazione | 89.81 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Half Title; Series; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; List of Abbreviations; Maps; Introduction; 1 The Military Uprising: 1857-9; Introduction; Sieges; Battles; 1857 Uprising: Small War or the beginning of Total War; Legacies; 2 Small Wars in North-West India: 1859-1913; Introduction; Geography, society and Small War theory; Instruments for conducting Small Wars in North-West India; Conduct of Small Wars in North-West India: 1859-1913; Comparative analysis of Small Wars in Africa and Asia; Conclusion; 3 Small Wars in North-East India, 1859-1913
Introduction North-East India and theories of Small Wars; Tools for conducting Small Wars in North-East India; Objectives and features of Small Wars in North-East India; Tactics, training, logistics and doctrine of Small Wars in North-East India; Conclusion; 4 Army in India and the First World War: 1914-18; Introduction; Expansion of the Indian Army; Desertion, Mutiny and loyalty of the Indian soldiers; Supplying warfare; Indian expeditionary Force A in France; Indian expeditionary Force B and C in East Africa; Gallipoli; Salonica; Indian expeditionary Force in Egypt-Palestine Indian expeditionary Force D in Mesopotamia Conclusion; 5 Reforms and Modernization of the Army in India during the Interwar Period: 1919-39; The Third Afghan War and the Waziristan Campaign: 1919-20; Retrenchment and reforms in the Army in India during the 1920's; Aid to civil duties; North-West Frontier operations; Limited modernization of the Army in India in the late 1930's; Conclusion; 6 Armed Forces of India in the Second World War: 1939-45; Introduction; Imperial strategy, military manpower and problems of expansion; Material shortage and inadequate equipment of the Indian Army Discipline, morale and combat effectiveness of the Army in India North-West Frontier defence and aid to civil tasks; Combat against Germany and Italy; Fighting the Japanese: Defeat and retreat, December 1941-May 1943; Combat with the Japanese: Towards Victory, June 1943-August 1945; Conclusion; 7 Demobilization, Partition and Military Legacies of the Raj; Introduction; Mutinies; Decolonization and colonial continuities; Small Wars and the Indian Armed Forces; Conclusion; Conclusion; Appendices; Notes; Glossary; Select Bibliography; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910816895903321 |
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Roy Kaushik <1971->
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| London ; ; New York, : Bloomsbury, 2013 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Democratic breakdown and the decline of the Russian military / / Zoltan Barany
| Democratic breakdown and the decline of the Russian military / / Zoltan Barany |
| Autore | Barany Zoltan D |
| Edizione | [Course Book] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, : Princeton University Press, c2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xi, 247 pages) |
| Disciplina | 322/.50947 |
| Soggetto topico | Civil-military relations - Russia (Federation) |
| ISBN |
1-282-12977-5
1-282-93547-X 9786612935473 9786612129773 1-4008-2804-X |
| Classificazione | 89.81 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- The tragedy and symbolism of the Kursk -- Assessing decay: the Soviet/Russian military, 1985-2006 -- Explaining the military's political presence -- The elusive defense reform -- Civil-military relations and superpresidentialism -- Conclusion. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910345146903321 |
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Barany Zoltan D
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| Princeton, : Princeton University Press, c2007 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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