The Story of the Pakistan ArmyPakistan Branch, Oxford University Press, 1963 - 250 pages |
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Page 63
... action was intended to prove their oft - repeated claim that if they left there would be chaos in the country , was perhaps too harsh . During this early post - war period Britain was going through an economic crisis , unprecedented in ...
... action was intended to prove their oft - repeated claim that if they left there would be chaos in the country , was perhaps too harsh . During this early post - war period Britain was going through an economic crisis , unprecedented in ...
Page 102
... action but were also much weaker than the opposing army . The danger of an open war with India was always uppermost in the minds of responsible Government leaders and of the army high command . All moves were made with extreme caution ...
... action but were also much weaker than the opposing army . The danger of an open war with India was always uppermost in the minds of responsible Government leaders and of the army high command . All moves were made with extreme caution ...
Page 181
... action ' day strong patrols of the 3rd Army Group of Artillery appeared in the streets of Karachi . The agitation failed . The agitators then transferred their activi- ties to Lahore , where they turned against the provincial govern ...
... action ' day strong patrols of the 3rd Army Group of Artillery appeared in the streets of Karachi . The agitation failed . The agitators then transferred their activi- ties to Lahore , where they turned against the provincial govern ...
Contents
PREFACE ix | 11 |
THE BACKGROUND OF THE INDEPENDENT Army | 11 |
THE DIVISION OF THE BRITISH INDIAN ARMY | 21 |
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