Soldiers and generals

  • Assessment of the Military Prowess of the English vis a vis Indians

    Background

    This is a topic that will be of interest to many readers, irrespective of the fact whether they are soldiers or not.  I shall in this article analyse the art of war of the English who ruled India for nearly 2 centuries in comparison with Indian chiefs of

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  • Sex and the Armed Forces

    When the Soviet army advanced against the Germans in the Second World War, Marshal Josef Broz Tito the Yugoslav leader complained to Stalin that the Russian army was raping and keeping many girls for sexual pleasure in its bunkers. Stalin had reportedly said that a soldier in the heat of battle

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