The First World War was primarily a European conflict but it involved participation of soldiers from other parts of the globe as well, including India from where over a million-and-a-half men joined the war and fought for the British. The book examines the meaning of the war for the Indians, particularly the soldiers who had to fight in strange lands, against enemies with whom they had no enmity and using unheard forms of warfare. It deals with the impact of the ...
