The State at War in South Asia

Contents......Page 6
Maps......Page 8
Acknowledgments......Page 10
Introduction......Page 12
Part One......Page 20
1. Warfare in Prehistoric and......Page 22
2. Warfare in Medieval India......Page 42
Part Two......Page 68
3. The Marathas at Panipat......Page 70
4. Colonial Warfare in Bengal......Page 86
5. Fauj-e-Hind, the Army of Hindustan......Page 108
6. The Anglo-SikhWars and Pax Britannica......Page 122
Part Three......Page 144
7. The Army of the Raj......Page 146
8. The Indian Army during the Second World War......Page 164
Part Four......Page 176
9. Kashmir and the McMahon Line......Page 178
10. The Second Indo-Pakistan War......Page 201
11. The Third Indo-Pakistan War......Page 216
Part Five......Page 248
12. Insurgencies, Interventions, and High Altitude Warfare......Page 250
Part Six......Page 284
13. The Evolution of a Regional Military Power......Page 286
Notes......Page 326
Bibliography......Page 404
Index......Page 440