Publisher's Synopsis
On The Weapons, Army Organization, And Political Maxims Of The Ancient Hindus: With Special Reference To Gunpowder And Firearms is a book written by Gustav Salomon Oppert in 1880. The book is a detailed study of the ancient Hindu civilization's military organization, weapons, and political strategies. Oppert focuses on the use of gunpowder and firearms in ancient India and how they were incorporated into the military tactics of the time. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the organization of the Hindu army, the different types of weapons used in battle, and the political and strategic considerations that shaped the military campaigns of the ancient Hindus. Oppert also discusses the role of religion and mythology in the Hindu military tradition and how they influenced military strategy and tactics.The book is a valuable resource for scholars and historians interested in the military history of ancient India. It provides a detailed and comprehensive analysis of the weapons, tactics, and organization of the Hindu army, as well as the political and cultural context in which they operated. The book is written in a scholarly and accessible style, making it an engaging read for anyone interested in the history of warfare and military strategy.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
