Top Secret report? - India-China war in 1962 made public

A section of the confidential Henderson Brooks report that critically reviewed India's defence preparedness and strategies during the 1962 war with China has been released online by Australian journalist Neville Maxwell. Read more...

How to get free eBooks on iPad?

Despite the enduring popularity of the physical paper back book, eBooks read via eReaders, tablets and smartphones continue to grow in popularity. There's a lot to be said for the convenience of being able to carry about your person a library of books. And that's before you consider the convenience of being able to hold a book in one hand and read comfortably even when lying down. Get an iPad mini or an Amazon Kindle Paperwhite and you can read a backlit screen in bed while your partner sleeps. Such are the perks of being alive in the early 21st Century. (See Best 8" tablets of 2014 for more.)

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