JOURNAL OF DEFENCE STUDIES

‘We Over-imagined the Threat from China in 1962’ : Interview with Marshal of the Indian Air Force

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  • October 2012
    Volume: 
    6
    Issue: 
    4

    Fifty years since the 1962 war, reams have been written and multiple perspectives have come to the fore. Yet, the oral history of the time, the leaders and the politics, passed down to us by the generation of officers who saw these events unfold, has never been more valuable. Shruti Pandalai had the privilege of interviewing the highly decorated veteran officer and Marshall of the Indian Air Force (IAF), Arjan Singh, on his recollections of the war.

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