Military History
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Why India must not give free aid to Sri Lanka. 1. In 1971, the communist JVP with help from North Korea and China launched an armed revolt against the Sri Lankan govt. When the Sin...
Ravindra Kaushik was just 23 when he first went undercover for RAW. One of the best Indian spies, he penetrated ranks of Pak Army. He was sent to Pakistan with new name- Nabi Ahmed...
Battle of Kyiv Thread 1/ The Battle of Kyiv was decisive battle in Ukraine War that Russia launced invading on Feb 24, 2022. Russian assault on Kyiv was catastrophic military fail...
🌺General Zorawar Singh Chandel (Kalhuria) - The General who conquered Tibet, Gilgit, Skardu & Baltistan to Jammu & Kashmir Kingdom under Dogra Rule.🌺 In reference to his legacy of...
Sultanate of Mysore & Mysorean rockets 🚀 🧵 https://t.co/2JJ0Ift7rs
⚔️ Thread on Unsung military general of Singhana Yadavas - The Kholeshwar ⚔️ https://t.co/Hvsg5N57x8
How & when did Marathas liberate Sikhs ? Their first recorded cooperation comes in the march of Raghunath Rao on request of Adina Beg to throw out Taimur son of Durrani from Lahor...
Today marks the 495th anniversary of the seminal Battle of Khanua fought between the Timurid-Mughals led by Zaheer-ud Din Mohammad Babur and the Rajput-Meo-Afghan Confederacy led b...
The Peshwa's army comprised 20,000 cavalry and 8,000 infantry. Out of these, around 2,000 men were deployed in the action, constantly reinforced during the battle. The force that a...
It's a pertinent question on how Al Qaeda established a foothold in erstwhile FATA after the US invasion but the likes of Jeff Smith would never tell you the complete picture. Wh...
Thread on Military Achievements and Conquests by Sultan Alaudeen Hussein Shah and his son Nasirudden Nusrat Shah which led to further expansion of Bengal Sultanate kingdom to Assam...
'Flying visit of Truth to Berlin' — British cartoon map from the Second World War celebrating the RAF's first (leaflet) raid over Berlin. Illustrated by Rex Whistler. https://t.co/...
[Wars of Skanda Gupta, from the Chandragarbha Sutra.] "King Mahendrasena(KumaraGupta) who was born in the country of Kausāmbī, had a son with arms of irresistible might. After he...
Thread: 1/11 Today @rashtrapatibhvn laid foundation of a war memorial at Alaboi Battle site in #Assam .But how many of us really know that 10,000 brave Ahom soldiers had sacrifice...
System of Indian Infantries pre turkis invasion(THREAD) Contd.
Requiem for the Cossacks, the rapid collapse of the Wehrmacht on all fronts found the Cossack Corps scattered. V. Pannwitz had attempted to retreat all Cossack units from the Balka...
'Surrender of the British Army in Singapore' — Japanese postcard from the Second World War celebrating victory over the British at the Battle of Singapore. Illustration by Miyamoto...
Warfare in Ancient Bihar(Military origanization of Magadha)- (Long thread) https://t.co/3FdVnzVMdw
Muhammad bin Tughluq's plan for the conquest of Qarachil/Karajal (Kumaon) Kingdom met with a disastrous end, defeat of 1 lakh Turkish army only 10 survived to Delhi. #Kumaon #Kum...
You ever win a stuffed animal playing the claw machine game at an arcade? Well in 1974, the CIA played a claw machine game of their own...except it wasn't at an arcade. It was in...
A Rajput Warrior who was given the title of ‘Hindu Surratna’ by the Muslim rulers for his heroic operations. Historians called his era ‘the golden Period’. Remembering the great...
17 December 1971: A day after the fall of Dacca, Brigadier Hayat Khan with his 8000 troops surrenders to the Indian Army and Mukti Bahini, headed by Major General Dalbir Singh, GOC...
It's a shame, that whole world knows about Gen George Patton & Erwin Rommel, but not the one India produced of similar caliber; Lt Gen Sagat Singh, who never lost a battle. He libe...
On this pious day let's pay homage to the true liberator of Bangladesh Lt Gen Sagat Singh. In reality, India never planned a surrender in 1971, our strategy was to form an interim...