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Operation Cactus: Anatomy of One of India's Most Daring Military Operations

Ashok K. Chordia

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Description:A coup attempt in the Maldives in November 1988 sent President Maumoon Abdul Gayoom into hiding. Male flashed desperate SOS messages to several countries seeking military assistance. India was prompt in extending the requisite support. Operation Cactus was launched to rescue President Gayoom and restore his democratically elected government. The decision to launch the airborne operation more than 2,500 km away was deliberate, bold, and sufficiently contemplated by the political and the military leadership of India. The Indian Air Force promptly airlifted the paratroopers of the Indian Army to Hulule Island. The Indian Navy joined in to buttress the effort of the Army and Air Force. Exemplary synergy among the three Services and the diplomatic corps was the hallmark of Operation Cactus.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Operation Cactus: Anatomy of One of India's Most Daring Military Operations. To get started finding Operation Cactus: Anatomy of One of India's Most Daring Military Operations, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Pages: 294

Format: PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition

Publisher: K W Publishers Pvt Ltd

Release: 2017

ISBN: 9386288982

Description: A coup attempt in the Maldives in November 1988 sent President Maumoon Abdul Gayoom into hiding. Male flashed desperate SOS messages to several countries seeking military assistance. India was prompt in extending the requisite support. Operation Cactus was launched to rescue President Gayoom and restore his democratically elected government. The decision to launch the airborne operation more than 2,500 km away was deliberate, bold, and sufficiently contemplated by the political and the military leadership of India. The Indian Air Force promptly airlifted the paratroopers of the Indian Army to Hulule Island. The Indian Navy joined in to buttress the effort of the Army and Air Force. Exemplary synergy among the three Services and the diplomatic corps was the hallmark of Operation Cactus.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Operation Cactus: Anatomy of One of India's Most Daring Military Operations. To get started finding Operation Cactus: Anatomy of One of India's Most Daring Military Operations, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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