'Assignment Peace in the Name of the Motherland' a book on all military operations conducted by the Sri Lankan armed forces from the early 1970s to October 2007, by L.M.H. Mendis was launched in October '09. The ceremony was held at the Headquarters of the Civil Security Force under the patronage of its Director General Rear Admiral Sarath Weerasekera.
This latest book by L.M.H. Mendis includes recent battles including the battle for the Mavilaru anicut, the battle for Sampur, liberation of Vakarai, Thoppigala and the destruction of the LTTE's floating warehouses in the deep seas by our heroic Sri Lanka Navy. The 720 page volume is dedicated to the late Lieutenant General Parami Kulathunga.
The first copy was presented to Rear Admiral Sarath Weerasekera by the author. |