The Army in India and Its Evolution

286 Seiten, Hardcover

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

"The Army in India and Its Evolution" is a comprehensive historical and organizational study detailing the development, structure, and functions of the military forces in India during the early 20th century. This authoritative work examines the complex trajectory of the Indian Army from its early origins under the East India Company to its sophisticated role within the British Empire. It provides an in-depth look at the various branches of service, including infantry, cavalry, and artillery, while exploring the strategic challenges of defending the vast Indian subcontinent.The text delves into the administrative reforms, the recruitment of diverse ethnic groups, and the intricate logistics required to maintain a massive military machine. Readers will find detailed accounts of the army's role in maintaining internal security and its contributions to global conflicts. As a valuable resource for historians and military enthusiasts, this book captures a pivotal era in South Asian history, highlighting the synthesis of British military traditions with the unique geographical and social landscape of India. It serves as an essential record of the military architecture that shaped the geopolitical reality of the region.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

• Reihe: Tradd Street Press
• ISBN: 9781025451404
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 14.02.2026
• Größe: 234 x 156 mm
• Verlag: Legare Street Press