PILLAI (Lt. Gen. S.K., PVSM [Retd.])
Asam Vikram. Unique Valour. History of the Assam Regiment 1947-2002.
1st Ed., xvi+464pp., 4to, num. illus., both col. & b/w, several maps. VG in dw. Macmillan India Ltd.
2004
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Raised in 1941 to meet the Japanese threat in north-east India, the regiment became (& remains) a part of the post-Independence regular Indian Army & performs a valuable security role in the north-eastern region. It has also participated in the Jammu & Kashmir ops. 1948, Indo-Pak wars of 1962 & 1971, &c. Excellent illustrated history plus Roll of Hon., awards, &c. (including WW2). VG in dw. See illustrations on our website.
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