Shots on the roof that persuaded a surrender
Published on: May 28, 2026, 8:47 p.m. | Source: THE WEEK
At times, unnerving the enemy with minimal force yields better results than killing him with massive force. Not only does it get you general goodwill, but also allows you to claim a clean victory. In this 21st instalment of 'Tactics and Tacticians', we look at how a neat surgical air strike on Dacca yielded India a clean victory in the 1971 war
