Who has won the 2016 William E. Colby Award for best military book?
Who has won the 2016 William E. Colby Award for best military book?
[A]Logan Beirne
[B]Nisid Hajari
[C]Douglas V. Mastriano
[D]Thomas P. McKenna
Nisid Hajari
Indian author and foreign affairs expert Nisid Hajari has won the 2016 William E. Colby Award for his book “Midnight’s Furies: The Deadly Legacy of India’s Partition”. The book is based on the 1947 partition of India and the violence surrounded that event. The Colby prize is awarded annually by Norwich University to a first-time author in recognition of a work of fiction or non- fiction that has made a major contribution to the understanding of military history, intelligence operations or international affairs.
