An edition of How Europe is Indebted to the Sikhs - World War - II (2007)
How Europe is Indebted to the Sikhs - World War - II
By Bhupinder Singh Holland
Publish Date
2007
Publisher
Sikh University Press, Waremme, Belgium. Stokists: Singh Brothers, Bazar Mai Sewan, Amritsar. Punjab.
Language
eng
Pages
322
Description:
REVIEW: The author has made significant contribution to the Sikh cause in Europe. His research regarding regarding the role of the Sikhs during the two world wars is his unique contribution. He has revealed hitherto unknown information about the World Wars. His collection of precious documents and newspaper cutting of the World War period deserves commendation. A large number of photographs make this work priceless for the Sikhs, the Dutch, the French, the Italians, the English and the others. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Table of Contents Acknowledgement SIKH HISTORY BY DR. HARJINDER SINGH DILGEER: Who are the Sikhs? Birth of Sikhism History of the Sikhs WORLD WAR II BY BHUPINDER SINGH HOLLAND: Two world wars and the Sikhs Sikh soldier in Italy Sikh casualties in Italy Sikh casualties in France War in Belgium & Holland Casualties Commemorated in U.K. Germany Austria Switzerland Greece Operations in Dodecanese Siege of Malta Cyprus Czech Republic Poland Romania Denmark France Borneo Sumatra and Java Indonesia Malaysia Victoria Cross winner Sikhs Documents and Photos
subjects: Sikh Soldiers, Ieper, War, World War 2, Peace, Sikhs, Bhupinder Singh Holland
Places: Italy, Greece, Cyprus, France, Belgium, The Netherlands, Ieper