“books for civil services prelims”

One of the handiest one-volume sources of information ever assembled. Serious, and surprisingly hard to find, information on the nation and its people is interspersed with the many colorful characters and incidents so often associated with this dramatic conflict.... More

Packed with information about battle statistics, the famous feuds among generals, popular songs of the Civil War for the North and the South, and even a "top ten" listing of Web sites about the war, this "Book of Lists" features insightful analyses and a variety of pictures and illustrations.Attempt... More

The book attempts to chronicle the role of the higher civil services in India. Tracing its history from the British times, the book highlights the different and difficult roles which the civil servants have had to play in the development of the country. It also mentions and brings out the contradi... More

Five selected facsimile issues of Harper's Weekly from the Civil War. Each sampler may have different issues. Each issue is packed with: News and Illustrations from the Battlefield Editorials on Events of the Week Profiles and Portraits of Military Commanders Domestic Intelligence Foreign News Stori... More