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Events That Changed Destiny of Nation: X
The Kargil War of 1999
by Dr. Jaipal Singh
The Kargil war aka "Operation Vijay" (as the Indian Armed Forces call it) lasted from May to July 1999 and had far reaching consequences in the region. ... Following the war, Pakistan's terror linkages were brazenly exposed and the world outlook towards her considerably changed. For India too, the war exposed the inadequacies and weaknesses of the logistics and training of the Indian armed forces in high-altitude mountainous war besides altering its strategic outlook forever. Read On
World War I:
What that Past Now Means for the Future
by Gollamudi Radha Krishna Murty
... the question is: Have we learnt any lesson from the disastrous consequences of this War? The honest answer is, no, for, this did not end the bloodshed in Europe and the world. ... And unfortunately, not even the Second World War could evoke the ‘pity of war’ among the nations and its leaders. For, man’s passion for war continued unabated ...Read On
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