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Siachen, 1987: Battle for the Frozen Frontier

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Experience the gripping, firsthand account of the 1987 Siachen conflict in “Siachen, 1987: Battle for the Frozen Frontier.” Lieutenant General Mohinder Puri’s memoir details the intense battles of Operation Rajiv and Operation Vajr Shakti, revealing the triumphs, sacrifices, and human cost of war in the world’s highest battlefield. Witness the courage and resilience of soldiers amidst treacherous terrain and unforgiving conditions. ISBN: 9789356294721

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Description

  • ISBN-13: 9789356294721
  • Publisher: HarperCollins India
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: Y
  • Width: 140 mm
  • ISBN-10: 9356294720
  • Publisher Date: 26 Oct 2022
  • Height: 215 mm
  • No of Pages: 280
  • Spine Width: 20 mm
  • Weight: 110 gr

23 reviews for Siachen, 1987: Battle for the Frozen Frontier

  1. Aditya Singh

    Very informative and captivating. General Puri’s writing style keeps you engaged. The perfect book to understand the sacrifices made at Siachen.

  2. Harshil Singh

    A compelling read about the Siachen conflict. Puri’s account is detailed and provides valuable insights into the challenges faced by soldiers. Some parts felt a bit dry, but overall, a worthwhile read.

  3. Aditya Singh

    A decent book about the Siachen conflict, although I felt the writing could have been more engaging. The historical information is valuable, though.

  4. Ritika

    The book had a lot of interesting information, but it was sometimes bogged down in military jargon. Still, a worthwhile read for history enthusiasts.

  5. Aakansha Gupta

    A solid account of the Siachen conflict. The details can be overwhelming but a great tribute to soldiers.

  6. Richa Bhardwaj

    Informative and detailed, this book gave a great picture of Siachen battle. I felt bogged down by too much military details. Average read.

  7. Sayantan Choudhury

    The book provides a good overview of the Siachen conflict but I felt the narrative lacked some emotional depth. Still, it’s a worthwhile and informative read.

  8. Kushagra Rastogi Rastogi

    An eye-opening account of the conditions in Siachen and the challenges faced by the soldiers. Very moving and a great tribute to their bravery.

  9. Poojitha Matangi

    A compelling and comprehensive account of the battle, though it could have benefitted from more personal stories.

  10. Riya Arora

    Interesting perspective on the Siachen conflict, but at times it felt a little too focused on operational details rather than personal stories. Still a good read.

  11. Mandeep Singh

    This book is a must-read for anyone interested in military history. It is a well-written and informative account of the Siachen conflict, the heroics and the strategy!

  12. Vanshika Saini

    Puri does excellent work conveying the sheer difficulty of fighting in such a climate, truly amazing read!

  13. Khyati Bhardwaj

    This book provides a comprehensive look at the Siachen conflict. Some parts are emotionally taxing, but it highlights the resilience of the soldiers. It’s a tough but important read.

  14. Himanshee Kumawat

    Gripping and intense! The book vividly portrays the harsh realities of war on Siachen. Though sometimes overwhelming, the bravery of the soldiers shines through. Highly recommend.

  15. Shreyas Arora

    An excellent account of the Siachen battles. The details are immersive, and the writing is engaging. A must-read for anyone interested in military history and bravery.

  16. Kshitij Vilas Chaudhari

    The book sometimes feels too much like a recitation of events, instead of a vivid story. Still, it’s an important historical document.

  17. Prabhu Mehrotra

    A very interesting perspective on a battle that is often overlooked. Some dry spots but overall very informative and well written.

  18. Souvik Das

    A gripping account of the Siachen battle! The author’s experience shines through. At some places, it became too detailed, making it slightly boring.

  19. Shubh Gupta

    A powerful memoir that captures the essence of the Siachen conflict. The sacrifices and struggles are brought to life. A bit slow-paced in some sections, but impactful overall.

  20. Tirthabrata Dutta

    A very insightful read on the Siachen conflict, capturing both the strategic and human aspects of the war.

  21. Khushi Kaushik

    A well-written account of the battle for Siachen. The author does an amazing job of bringing the conflict to life and honoring the soldiers. Highly recommended!

  22. Shubham Thakur

    An informative book about the Siachen battle. The author’s perspective adds depth, but I found it slightly repetitive at times. Still, it’s a crucial piece of history.

  23. Aishwarya Singh

    A book I had to read twice, the detail is quite intense, but I learnt so much about the Siachen Glacier. The book is very interesting.

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