Battleground Chhamb : The Indo-Pakistan War of 1971 /

Battleground Chhamb : The Indo-Pakistan War of 1971 /

The Battle of Chhamb is considered to be the fiercest, bloodiest, most intense and decisive battle of the 1971 Indo-Pakistan War. Prime Minister Indira Gandhi termed it as 'the toughest'. Pakistan had amassed a very large and formidable force under 23 Infantry Division for their offensive;...

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Main Author: Sandhu, A.J.S. (Author)

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill | Manohar Publishers & Distributors, 2018.

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India-Pakistan Conflict, 1971.

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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material /
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  • Illustrations /
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  • Preface /
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  • Acknowledgements /
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  • Unilateral Ceasefire /
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  • Build-up to the War /
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  • Strategic Significance of the Chhamb Sector /
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  • Resume of Operations in the Chhamb-Jaurian Sector in the 1965 War /
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  • Indian Defence Plans /
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  • Pakistani Plans for the Offensive /
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  • Conduct of Operations West of Manawar Tawi River /
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  • Conduct of Operations East of Manawar Tawi River /
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  • The View from the Other Side of the Hill /
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  • Air Operations /
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  • Analysis of the Battle /
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  • Success or Failure /
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  • Epilogue /
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  • A Wartime General Colonel Mahesh Chadha, ADC to Major General Jaswant Singh, during the War /
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  • GOC 10 Infantry Division during the 1971 War Lt. Gen. (then Major General) /
  • PVSM, VSM Jaswant Singh
  • GOC 23 Infantry Division Major General Iftikhar Khan Janjua, HJ & Bar, SPK, SQA /
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  • The Six Points /
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  • Operation Searchlight /
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  • Announcement of the Independence of Bangladesh by Major Zia-ur-Rehman, Second-in-Command of 8 East Bengal Regiment, on 27 March 1971 /
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  • The Proclamation of Independence /
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  • Orbat of 10 Infantry Division /
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  • Orbat of Pakistan 23 Infantry Division Group /
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  • Casualties to Personnel and Equipment /
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  • DO Letter of Lt. Gen. K.P. Candeth /
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  • List of Gallantry Awards Winners - 10 Infantry Division /
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  • Bibliography /
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  • Index /
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