Daniel Marston (Canberra Australian National University)

Broschiertes Buch

The Indian Army and the End of the Raj

Beschreibung

A unique examination of the role of the Indian army in post-World War II India during the run-up to Partition.

Autor

Daniel Marston is Professor of Military Studies in the Strategic and Defence Studies Centre at the Australian National University, Canberra. He is also the Principal of the Military and Defence Studies Program at the Australian Command and Staff College in Canberra, Australia. He has also been a Visiting Fellow with the Oxford Leverhulme Programme on the Changing Character of War. His first book Phoenix from the Ashes, an in-depth assessment of how the British/Indian Army turned defeat into victory in the Burma campaign of the Second World War, won the Field Marshal Templer Medal Book Prize in 2003. He completed his doctorate in the history of war at Balliol College, Oxford, and is a Fellow of the Royal Historical Society.

Produktdetails

• Cambridge Studies in Indian History and Society
• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 400
• Erscheinungstermin: 7. Juli 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 574g
• ISBN-13: 9781316635513
• ISBN-10: 1316635511
• Artikelnr.: 45579529