George Morton Jack: 2 books
Army of Empire
The Untold Story of the Indian Army in World War I
Language: English
Release Date: December 4, 2018
Drawing on untapped new sources, the first global history of the Indian Expeditionary Forces in World War I
While their story is almost always overlooked, the 1.5 million Indian soldiers who served the British Empire in World War I played a crucial role in the eventual Allied victory. Despite...
The Indian Army on the Western Front
India's Expeditionary Force to France and Belgium in the First World War
Language: English
Release Date: April 7, 2014
The Indian army fought on the western front with the British Expeditionary Force (BEF) from 1914 to 1918. The traditional interpretations of its performance have been dominated by ideas that it was a failure. This book offers a radical reconsideration by revealing new answers to the debate's central...