Elite Forces of India and Pakistan

Informationen zum Autor Ken Conboy was educated as an undergraduate at Georgetown University and took his graduate studies at Johns Hopkins University. He also studied at Sophia University in Tokyo. He is the Deputy Director of the Asian Studies Centre, a Washington based think tank, which studies US strategic and economic policy towards South-East Asia, and he has travelled extensively in that region. Ken has written widely on the military forces of South-East Asia including two titles in the Men-at-Arms series on the wars in Laos and Cambodia, and Elite 33, South-East Asian Special Forces . Paul Hannon is based in London and is a highly experienced military artist. He has produced artwork for several Osprey books, including Men-at-Arms 169: Resistance Warfare 1940-45 and Men-at-Arms 156: The Royal Marines. Klappentext Both India and Pakistan inherited a core of professional! highly trained armed forces after independence in 1947. This volume details the arms! equipment! organization and uniforms of these elite troops of the sub-continent. Zusammenfassung Both India and Pakistan inherited a core of professional, highly trained armed forces after independence in 1947. This volume details the arms, equipment, organization and uniforms of these elite troops of the sub-continent. Inhaltsverzeichnis India: Army Airborne · The 1965 War · The 1971 War · Pakistan: Army Airborne · Pakistani Special Forces Since 1971 · Afghanistan · Sri Lanka · Nepal · Bangladesh · The Plates

Product details

• Authors: Kenneth Conboy, Conboy Kenneth
• Assisted by: Paul Hannon (Illustration), Hannon Paul (Illustration)
• Publisher: Osprey Publishers
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.12.2019
• EAN: 9781855322097
• ISBN: 978-1-85532-209-7
• No. of pages: 64
• Dimensions: 180 mm x 244 mm x 6 mm
• Series: Elite; Elite
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political administration; HISTORY / Military / Wars & Conflicts (Other), HISTORY / Asia / India & South Asia, HISTORY / Military / Weapons, Warfare & defence, Later 20th century c 1950 to c 1999, c 1945 to c 2000 (Post-war period), Weapons and equipment