A potential competition exists between India and China, and there is also no doubt that China started the war. Highlighting the mistakes made by India rather th

This book examines the origins, courses and consequences of conventional wars in post-colonial South Asia. Although South Asia has experienced large-scale conve

What was the reason for the first real armed encounter between Indian and Chinese troops on Chinese soil in the town of Dinghai on Chusan Island in July 1840? W

The Sino-Indian War of 1962 delivered a crushing defeat to India: not only did the country suffer a loss of lives and a heavy blow to its pride, the world began

This book establishes the relevance of war as an instrument of state policy, and the necessity of armed forces to protect and promote national interests. It the