Questions and Answers
What is the title of the recommended book about the Pakistan Army during the Kashmir operations?
Who is the author of 'Thunder Over Kashmir'?
Maurice Cohen
The Fd Marshal Carriappa biography is written by _____
Brig Khanduri
What chapter discusses the historical background of Jammu and Kashmir?
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Which chapter includes the topic 'Enemy Counter Offensive on URI Front'?
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The strategic importance of Jammu and Kashmir is covered in Chapter _____
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Study Notes
Document Overview
- Strict confidentiality is mandated regarding the information contained; sharing with unauthorized individuals is prohibited.
- Publication pertains to the Military History for the Promotion Examination (Part D) for the year 2019-20.
Campaigns and Biographical Studies
- Covers significant military campaigns alongside notable biographies.
- Includes prescribed and recommended literature for comprehensive studying.
Key Literature for Study
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Indo-Pak 1947-48
- Official History of Ops in J&K (1947-48) by Dr. SN Prasad.
- Thunder Over Kashmir by Maurice Cohen.
- Pakistan's acknowledgment of their military operations via Pakistan’s Official Report on Kashmir Ops by Maj Gen Shaukat Riza.
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Biography
- Fd Marshal Carriappa: His Life and Time by Brig Khanduri is a significant biography to study.
Content Structure
- Structured content includes various chapters, each examining distinct aspects of military history and operations.
Index Summary
- Chapter I: Focuses on Jammu and Kashmir’s historical background, terrain analysis, strategic importance, and military setup.
- Chapter II: Explores post-independence events, including tribal invasions and the accession of Jammu & Kashmir to India.
- Chapter III: Discusses initial military actions by Indian forces and related operations.
- Chapter IV: Examines relief operations conducted in the Jammu sector.
- Chapter V: Overview of planning stages at Army Headquarters.
- Chapter VI: Details on strategic losses and defensive measures during 1947.
- Chapter VII: Insights into the Battle for Naushera, including operations and strategic importance.
- Chapter VIII: Covers the recapture of Jhangar through various operational phases.
- Chapters IX-X: Looks into advances to Tithwal and military actions on the URI front, discussing threats and planning decisions.
- Chapter XI: Analyzes the enemy counter-offensive on the URI front during mid-1948.
Disclaimer Note
- The summarization aims for brevity; students must consult the prescribed texts for exhaustive preparation on military history.
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This quiz focuses on Part D of the Promotion Exam for Military History, compiled by the Directorate General of Military Training. It aims to assess knowledge related to military training and history relevant to the Indian armed forces. Prepare for your exam with these targeted questions.
