Roy investigates the various factors that influenced the formation and mobilization of military forces in the region from 300 BC to the modern day.
This book challenges the assertion that the generation of rational secular ideas about the conduct of warfare is the preserve of the... Læs mere
This is the first book to provide a comprehensive overview of the land war of the WW2 in Southeast Asia and the Pacific. It considers tactics,... Læs mere
This book provides a historical study of theory and praxis of modern insurgencies and counterinsurgencies (COIN).
Includes essays that deal with insurgencies, counter-insurgencies and terrorism. This title covers the religious aspects of the various intra-state conflicts which mar the multi-ethnic societies of South Asia.
A collection of seminal articles that illustrates the reasons for the spiraling nuclear race in the Asian subcontinent and introduces the principal... Læs mere
The essays included in this volume focus on war fought conventionally on land, sea and air by the states of South Asia, and their impact on the... Læs mere
This book addresses the global history of technology, warfare and state formation from the Stone Age to the Information Age.
The Indian Rebellion 1857-1859 focuses on the military dimensions of this conflict, in which Indian rebels waged both conventional and unconventional warfare against the British.