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""" ... Alan Jeffreys' seminal new work on the Indian Army during the Second World War demonstrates what it takes to train an army ... Will rank as one of the essential works in understanding the rise of the Indian Army and its pivotal role in the Second World War.""-- ""Durbar: Journal of the Indian Military Historical Society"" ""All aspects of training this vast army are described and we commend this ground-breaking book and congratulate Alan on a splendid piece of work.""-- ""The Bulletin of the Military Historical Society"" ""This will undoubtedly appeal to anyone interested in how the Indian Army adapted to the many challenges it faced.""-- ""Miniature Wargames"" ""This book is diligently researched and accessibly written. It deserves to be a benchmark work in Indian Army historiography and there is much of value and benefit to be drawn for Second World War British Army historians, not just specialists in the Indian Army. Very highly recommended."" -- ""Society of Friends of the National Army Museum"""

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Alan Jeffreys is a curator at the Imperial War Museum and is an expert on tactics and training for jungle warfare and the British Army in the Far East during World War II.

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