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  • The Kashmir Conundrum

    The Quest for Peace in a Troubled Land

    by General N.C. Vij ...
    Kashmir has been considered one of the longest-running and most intractable conflicts of the modern world. How does one make sense of the issue and look to the future?In The Kashmir Conundrum, former Indian Army chief General N.C. Vij – who himself hails from the erstwhile state of Jammu and Kashmir – gives the complete picture. Starting with a history of Kashmir and its people, he covers the ... Read more

    $18.99 CAD

  • Alone in the Ring

    Decision-making in Critical Times

    by Gen General N.C. Vij ...
    When General N.C. Vij was the Chief of Army Staff from 2003 to 2005, he made decisions that have continued to influence national security. In Alone in the Ring he looks back at the choices he made under difficult conditions and their consequences.A bold one, with great impact, was the visionary decision to construct a fence of 740 kilometres along the Line of Control from the river Chenab to ... Read more

    $19.19 CAD

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  • India and Pakistan

    Continued Conflict or Cooperation?

    by Stanley Wolpert ...
    Beginning in 1947, when "India and Pakistan were born to conflict," renowned India scholar Stanley Wolpert provides an authoritative, accessible primer on what is potentially the world's most dangerous crisis. He concisely distills sixty-three years of complex history, tracing the roots of the relationship between these two antagonists, explaining the many attempts to resolve their disputes, and ... Read more

    $25.29 CAD

  • Canadian Forces in Afghanistan 3-Book Bundle

    No Easy Task / No Ordinary Men / No Lack of Courage

    by Colonel Bernd Horn, Dr. Emily Spencer ...
    Canadian Forces, including Special Operations Forces, have played an outsize role in the conflict in Afghanistan, often under a cloak of secrecy. For the first time, Col. Bernd Horn reveals the stories of the troops and operations behind Canada’s pivotal involvement in the Afghanistan conflict.No Ordinary MenPeels back the cloak of secrecy and reveals four untold special operations that Joint Task ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Kargil-From Surprise TO Victory

    by V.P. Malik ...
    In February 1999, Pakistani Army personnel, disguised as jihadi militants, infiltrated into mountainous Kargil and occupied key vantage points. Their intrusion triggered a limited war between the world's newest nuclear states. It was a bitter battle, and one that threw up important lessons for India's defence preparedness, as also its responses to conflicts such as this. This incisive book by ... Read more

    Was $24.99 CAD Now $19.99 CAD

  • The Longest August

    The Unflinching Rivalry Between India and Pakistan

    by Dilip Hiro ...
    The partitioning of British India into independent Pakistan and India in August 1947 occurred in the midst of communal holocaust, with Hindus and Sikhs on one side and Muslims on the other. More than 750,000 people were butchered, and 12 million fled their homes -- primarily in caravans of bullock-carts -- to seek refuge across the new border: it was the largest exodus in history. Sixty-seven ... Read more

    $21.99 CAD

  • A Question of Order

    India, Turkey, and the Return of Strongmen

    by Basharat Peer ...
    What happens when a democratically elected leader evolves into an authoritarian ruler, limiting press freedom, civil liberties, and religious and ethnic tolerance?India and Turkey are two of the world’s biggest democracies—multi-ethnic nations that rose from their imperial past to be founded on the values of modernity. They have fair elections, open markets, and freedom of religion.Yet this is an ... Read more

    $9.89 CAD

  • My Long War

    Leadership and Lessons from a Quarter Century of Coalition Warfare

    by Roger Noble ...
    Six deployments. Twenty-six years. A soldier’s account of Australia’s long wars.For more than a quarter of a century, Major General Roger Noble stood at the centre of Australia’s contribution to the wars in Iraq, Afghanistan and East Timor. His career spans the evolution of Coalition warfare from the immediate aftermath of the Cold War to the brutal fight against ISIS.As a 26-year-old captain, he ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD

  • Pakistan

    Time for Change

    by Muhammad Anwar, Ebad Baig ...
    PAKISTAN Muhammad Anwar and Ebad Baig The creation of Pakistan on August 14, 1947, was a rare and unprecedented event in the study of politics that the world has ever seen. However, the Indian leadership never accepted the creation of Pakistan, and its security remained threatened even after a long period of existence because of the Kashmir dispute, which was left unresolved at the time of the ... Read more

    $8.09 CAD

  • A History of the Pakistan Army

    Wars and Insurrections

    by Brian Cloughley ...
    The scope of this study of the Pakistan Army must be wide and in-depth, as the army has played a major part in the country’s history. The author describes Pakistan’s violent internal politics and erratic international relations with a deep knowledge gained through his long association with the country and its armed forces. Pakistan’s wars with India are covered vividly, drawing on unpublished ... Read more

    $33.99 CAD

  • Pakistan

    Courting the Abyss

    by Tilak Devasher ...
    Recent writings on Pakistan have tended to focus on the role of the Pakistan Army, the nuclear programme, terrorism, Pak-Afghan and Pak-US relations and, of course, Indo-Pak relations. Pakistan: Courting the Abyss goes beyond sensationalist headlines and current crises like terrorism and tensions with India, to the deeper malaise that afflicts the nation. The book examines issues like identity, ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD

  • The RAF's Air War In Libya

    New Conflicts in the Era of Austerity

    by Dave Sloggett ...
    The uprising in Libya in the spring of 2011 took the world by surprise. The Gaddafi regimes brutal attempts at suppressing the uprising, however, soon prompted the international community to respond. NATO agreed to impose a no-fly zone across Libya, which was led by Britain, France and the USA.For the British Prime Minister, David Cameron, the deployment of RAF and Royal Navy assets in support of ... Read more

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