Approach to Battle: Training the Indian Army during the Second World War, by Alan Jeffreys

Alok Deb
He worked at Manohar Parrikar Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses from 2016 to 2019 . read more
Volume:12
Issue:4
Book Review

From entering the portals of a military academy till retirement, an officer remains deeply involved with training. From the initial days as a subaltern to, later on, assuming the responsibilities of a commanding officer who has to ensure that his unit is battle ready, the involvement with training is total. Later, in senior ranks, he is expected to put his experience to work in devising more meaningful and effective ways to train the nation’s military to be ready for the next war.

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Keywords: Indian Army