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Operation Vijay

Major Defence Operations

MAJOR DEFENCE OPERATIONS: A Glimpse into India's Major Military Endeavors by RANBIR SINGH GP CAPT is a compelling exploration of India's significant military campaigns, offering deep insights into strategic battles, tactical maneuvers, and the resilience of the armed forces. ***** twelve meticulously crafted chapters, GP Capt Ranbir Singh provides a comprehensive historical analysis of India's military evolution. From the wars with Pakistan to the integration of princely states like Hyderabad, Junagarh, and Goa, each operation is examined with a critical eye. The book also dissects the lessons from the Sino-Indian War and Operation Pawan in Sri Lanka, emphasizing the strategic missteps and triumphs that shaped India's defense policies. ***** than just a historical account, ***** DEFENCE OPERATIONS offers a rare glimpse into the bravery and dedication of Indian soldiers. The book captures the intensity of battlefield decisions, the heroism of the armed forces, and the complex geopolitical landscape that influenced these operations. Written in an engaging and accessible style, it brings military history to life for both defense enthusiasts and the general reader. ***** its rich blend of firsthand insights, strategic assessments, and an unwavering tribute to India's armed forces, ***** DEFENCE OPERATIONS stands as an essential read for anyone interested in military history and national security. ***** "A riveting account of India's major military operations! GP Capt Ranbir Singh combines historical depth with engaging storytelling, making this a must-read for anyone passionate about defense and strategy." ***** "An insightful and well-researched book that highlights the key lessons from India's military campaigns. Some chapters could have gone deeper into decision-making at the highest levels, but overall, an excellent read." ***** "The author presents a balanced perspective on India's military history, acknowledging both victories and setbacks. The book's structured approach makes it accessible to both military professionals and civilians." ***** "A detailed overview of India's military operations, but at times, it felt a bit too technical for general readers. Still, a valuable resource for those interested in defense studies." ***** "Informative and thought-provoking, but I wished for more personal accounts from soldiers on the ground. Nonetheless, a great book for understanding India's defense strategies."

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