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At The Forward Edge Of Battle A History Of The Pakistan Armoured Corps 19382016: Volume 2 (Asia@War)
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At The Forward Edge Of Battle Is The First Ever Illustrated History Of The Pakistan Armoured Corps.The Pakistan Armoured Corps Is Based On A Unique Blend Of Values And Traditions Inherited From Its Predecessors, And Those Of The Postindependence National Army. The Origins Of This Force Can Be Traced Back To The Time When The Cavalry Units Of The British India Army Were Mechanized, In The Late 1930S. They Were Worked Up And Then Deployed Extensively During The Second World War, And Further Moulded During The Postindependence Period And Two Wars With India Between 19481971. By The 1990S, The Pakistan Armoured Corps Had Evolved Into A Modern Fighting Force In Thought, Organization, And Equipment.Based On Decades Of The Authors Firsthand Experience, Extensive Research With The Help Of Authentic Sources And Official Documentation, This Book Provides A Detailed And Richly Illustrated Description Of The Buildup And Expansion Of The Pakistan Armoured Corps, Its Culture, Organisation, Doctrine, Equipment, Bases, A Myriad Of Events And Personalities, And Combat Operations That Shaped It Over The Last 95 Years.At The Forward Edge Of Battle, Volume 2, Is Illustrated With Over 100 Rare And Authentic Photographs, 15 Colour Profiles, And A Similar Number Of Maps.
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- Q: How many pages does this book have? A: This book has one hundred thirty-six pages. It provides an in-depth exploration of the history of the Pakistan Armoured Corps.
- Q: What binding type does this book use? A: This book is paperback bound. This makes it flexible and easier to handle compared to hardcover editions.
- Q: What are the dimensions of this book? A: The dimensions of this book are eight point two inches in length, zero point thirty-one inches in width, and eleven point sixty-one inches in height. These dimensions make it a standard-sized book for easy reading.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of this book is Major General Syed Ali Hamid. He has extensive experience and research background in military history.
- Q: Is this book suitable for all ages? A: Yes, this book is suitable for adult readers and those interested in military history. It covers complex themes and historical events that may require a mature understanding.
- Q: What can I learn from this book? A: You can learn about the evolution and history of the Pakistan Armoured Corps from its inception to modern times. It includes rich illustrations and firsthand accounts of military operations.
- Q: How should I store this book? A: Store this book in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight. This helps preserve the quality of the pages and binding.
- Q: Can I clean this book if it gets dirty? A: Yes, you can gently wipe the cover with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid using water or cleaning agents that could damage the paper.
- Q: What if the book arrives damaged? A: If the book arrives damaged, you should contact the seller for a return or exchange. Most sellers provide a return policy for damaged items.
- Q: Will this book provide insights into modern warfare? A: Yes, this book discusses the evolution of the Pakistan Armoured Corps into a modern fighting force. It covers organizational and technological advancements.
- Q: How does this book compare to other military history books? A: This book specifically focuses on the Pakistan Armoured Corps, offering unique insights not found in general military history books. It's ideal for readers interested in this specific topic.
- Q: Is there a glossary or index in this book? A: No, this book does not include a glossary or index. However, it provides a comprehensive narrative that guides readers through the historical themes.
- Q: What kind of photographs are included in the book? A: The book includes over one hundred rare and authentic photographs. These visual aids enhance the understanding of the Pakistan Armoured Corps' history.
- Q: Are there maps included in this book? A: Yes, there are approximately fifteen maps included in the book. They help illustrate key locations and movements in the history of the Pakistan Armoured Corps.
- Q: Is this book part of a series? A: Yes, this book is Volume 2 in the Asia@War series. It continues the exploration of military history, focusing specifically on the Pakistan Armoured Corps.