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    Quote Originally Posted by Gurkha View Post
    One of the other important reasons why the insurgency never really succeeded military is the extremely (even I say so myself ) successful light infantry campaign conducted by the Indian Army : no drones, no air support, no artillery( notwithstanding whatever tales you've heard), restrictive Rules of Engagements but the fight was always in the mountains.... the insurgents were relentlessly hunted worn down and eliminated. Own casualties... yes... but in comparison to the Iraq & Afghanistan campaigns.. low.
    I would like to hear/learn more about this aspect you speak of... if you have the time.

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    Last edited by JMA; 09-08-2012 at 07:13 PM.

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