TY - BOOK AU - Bhagwat, Vishnu. TI - Betrayal of the Defence Forces : The inside Truth SN - 9788170491286 U1 - 355.6 PY - 0000///12001/// CY - New Delhi PB - Manas Publications KW - Security N2 - Injustice leaves scars on the minds and souls of men and damage individuals as well as institutions. Neither Prime Minister AB Vajpayee, nor Defence Minister George Fernandes will be able to live down the monstrous wrong they perpetrated in dismissing Admiral Vishnu Bhagwat from his post of Chief of Naval Staff (CNS). The book chronicles Admiral Bhagwat's experiences with the "powers that be", particularly during his last nine months in office. It focuses on his struggle to defend the Constitution and prevent the fabric of the armed forces from being vitiated by the influence of arms dealers, communal forces and pliant officers of doubtful moral fibre. In addition, various substantive issues including scams and deals affecting National Security, have also been discussed ER -