Shrinagesh (19 risultati)

Hardcover. Condizione: new. Hardcover. '. . . for only men with courage and a sense of patriotism join the Armed Forces'. That is what General Satyawant Mallana Shrinagesh wrote to his son Satish as he contemplated a career in the army. As India's 2nd Chief of Army Staff in a newly independent India, he truly believed that no services or association in India provides a greater measure of unity or a finer example of nationalism than the armed forces. Witnessing the transition of the Indian Army from a colonial to a national one, he was steadfast in his belief that a free India needed a strong army to defend it. He was instrumental in modernizing the Indian Army as we know it today, and broke the myth that Indians were incapable of strong military leadership. As Corps Commander of Jammu & Kashmir during the 1947-48 War with Pakistan, he was the first to introduce tanks at Zoji La to overcome well-entrenched Pakistani defences at such heights. From missions abroad and senior appointments in the Army to becoming Chief of Army Staff, and later, the first ever military officer to be appointed as governor of a state, Assam, Andhra Pradesh and Mysore (now Karnataka), the book the book recounts in vivid detail the life of a man who led a distinguished career of service to the nation. Based on notes left by the late General and preserved by the family, is an exhaustive and inspirational account of an extraordinary soldier who would become one of India's greatest generals. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

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hardbound. Condizione: Very Good in Good dustwrapper. 1st UK Edition Shakuntala Shrinagesh novel; endpapers, prelims and text block foxed (medium foxing to endpapers, lighter to prelims and text block), o.w. Very Good throughout; dustwrapper rubbed and scuffed, lightly edgeworn, price clipped, o.w. Good. Dustwrapper. 202pp. sm 8vo. Very Good in Good dustwrapper. …

Hardcover. Condizione: New. '. . . for only men with courage and a sense of patriotism join the Armed Forces'. That is what General Satyawant Mallanah Shrinagesh wrote to his son Satish as he contemplated a career in the army. As one of the earliest chiefs of the army staff of newly independent India, he truly believed that no services or association in India provides a greater measure of unity or a finer example of nationalism than the armed forces. Witnessing the transition of the Indian Army from a colonial to a national one, he was steadfast in his belief that a free India needed a strong army to defend it. He was instrumental in modernizing the Indian Army as we know it today, and broke the myth that Indians were incapable of strong military leadership. As Corps Commander of Jammu & Kashmir during the 1947-48 War with Pakistan, he was the first to introduce tanks at Zoji La to overcome well-entrenched Pakistani defences at such heights. From missions abroad and senior appointments in the Army to becoming Chief of Army Staff, and later, the first ever military officer to be appointed as governor of a state, Assam, Andhra Pradesh and Mysore (now Karnataka), this recounts in vivid detail the life of a man who led a distinguished career of service to the nation. Based on notes left by the late General and preserved by the family, is an exhaustive and inspirational account of an extraordinary soldier who would become one of India's greatest generals.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. 1st Edition. uk1st.edition.1st.printing/vg hardback in a good dustwrapperwhich is bright not priceclipped but a few edge tears and chips.

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Hardcover. Condizione: new. Hardcover. '. . . for only men with courage and a sense of patriotism join the Armed Forces'. That is what General Satyawant Mallana Shrinagesh wrote to his son Satish as he contemplated a career in the army. As India's 2nd Chief of Army Staff in a newly independent India, he truly believed that no services or association in India provides a greater measure of unity or a finer example of nationalism than the armed forces. Witnessing the transition of the Indian Army from a colonial to a national one, he was steadfast in his belief that a free India needed a strong army to defend it. He was instrumental in modernizing the Indian Army as we know it today, and broke the myth that Indians were incapable of strong military leadership. As Corps Commander of Jammu & Kashmir during the 1947-48 War with Pakistan, he was the first to introduce tanks at Zoji La to overcome well-entrenched Pakistani defences at such heights. From missions abroad and senior appointments in the Army to becoming Chief of Army Staff, and later, the first ever military officer to be appointed as governor of a state, Assam, Andhra Pradesh and Mysore (now Karnataka), the book the book recounts in vivid detail the life of a man who led a distinguished career of service to the nation. Based on notes left by the late General and preserved by the family, is an exhaustive and inspirational account of an extraordinary soldier who would become one of India's greatest generals. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…

Hardcover. Condizione: new. Hardcover. '. . . for only men with courage and a sense of patriotism join the Armed Forces'. That is what General Satyawant Mallana Shrinagesh wrote to his son Satish as he contemplated a career in the army. As India's 2nd Chief of Army Staff in a newly independent India, he truly believed that no services or association in India provides a greater measure of unity or a finer example of nationalism than the armed forces. Witnessing the transition of the Indian Army from a colonial to a national one, he was steadfast in his belief that a free India needed a strong army to defend it. He was instrumental in modernizing the Indian Army as we know it today, and broke the myth that Indians were incapable of strong military leadership. As Corps Commander of Jammu & Kashmir during the 1947-48 War with Pakistan, he was the first to introduce tanks at Zoji La to overcome well-entrenched Pakistani defences at such heights. From missions abroad and senior appointments in the Army to becoming Chief of Army Staff, and later, the first ever military officer to be appointed as governor of a state, Assam, Andhra Pradesh and Mysore (now Karnataka), the book the book recounts in vivid detail the life of a man who led a distinguished career of service to the nation. Based on notes left by the late General and preserved by the family, is an exhaustive and inspirational account of an extraordinary soldier who would become one of India's greatest generals. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.…

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