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A Matter Of Honour: An Account Of The Indian Army, Its Officers And Men
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9788181580122
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Natraj Publishers
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Subject
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History
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Binding
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Paperback
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Pages
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580
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Year
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2004
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This is a book about people and how they sometimes behave. In particular, it s about Indian soldiers and about certain vertues loyalty to comrades, fidelity to an oath, courage under stress. Without these virtues, an army is nothing.In this remarkable classic, Philip Mason provides an astute understanding of the individual psychology of the soldier and how, despite weapons, equipment and training, it is personal honour and integrity that emerge as the most important assets of an army. About Author : Philip Mason was educated at Sedbergh and Balliol College, Oxford, and spent nearly twenty years in the Indian Civil Service, both in district administration and in the Defence Department of the Government of India. He was secretary of chiefs of Staff Committee during the war.After the war and his retirement from the Indian Civil Service, he was for some years Director of the Institute of Race Reltions. Contents : ForewordRuffle of DrumsHow it BeganHigh Noon of the Sepoy ArmyThe StormSoldiers of the QueenUnder which KingOne Word MoreIndexNotes and Sources
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