“history pakistan army”

The Hamoodur Rahman Commission was officially reconstituted in 1974 to interview returning prisoners, particularly senior officers, and issue a supplementary report to their original landmark document. The supplementary report makes fascinating reading, based on the Commissions in-depth interviews w... More

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The History of Pakistan explores the rich and intricate past of a highly diverse nation still in the process of determining its own identity. Rooted in the ancient Indus Valley Civilization, shaped by the cultures of both the Middle and Far East, and now predominantly devoted to Islam, Pakistan has ... More

This book attempts to systematically record the accomplishments of the corps of Engineers, Pakistan Army, both during war and peace. Without dustjacket, previous owner's name inscribed on the title page, number of colour illustrations, text clean, condition good.... More

The author attempts to outline the role of the army in the history of Pakistan, -- on to take power by the incompetence of its politicians and subsequently to cause the --- of its eastern wing. Condition very good.... More

Pakistan today is a product of its past. Particularly the Islamic imprint of the Zia period that still impacts on its socio-political period that still impacts on its socio-political stability. The book therefore begins with the advent of General-turned-president Ziaul Haq in Pakistan. He altered th... More

This collection of essays takes a fresh look at the contentious themes of democracy, development, and security in Pakistan today. Arguing that the three are closely interlinked, the editors posit that the political and economic experience of the past 50 years shows that neither democracy nor capital... More