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The book deals with the most controversial subjects and operations unknown so fat that occured in india`s 50 years of independence and contains the most extraordinary exposure of people who are supposed to protect the economic, political and military interest of the country. The situations are drawn from author`s personal experiences and involvement in various operations. The chapters contain a critical analysis of behind the scne politics when india was forced to takje over sikkim and india`s original plan for sri lanka operations and who changed them and why? operation blue star was a blunder, who called in the tanks and why where they called in at all? Was brasstacks in indan army exercise or was it about a war with pakistan? The president of india wanted to dismiss rajiv gandhu, me then Prime minister, why did he not go through his plan and did the army have a role in the whole episode ? siachin is a thorn today, why was it necessary to go through the most difficult war fought in the world? Why has this operation been botched up? bofors boom amidst the heights of kargil in kashmir, as also in the CBI files in New Delhi. Has this damaged the professional reputation of the armed forces? The book also deals with al faran, arms drop. was the bus ride to bullock cart diplomacy necessary? The book also exposes admiral bhagwat`s removal, and the fall of a government. ISBN 81-7049-085-5. 212 pp index, 2000
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