It is the inside story of one who fought the war from its inception to the end and gives an impeccable account of the conflict that took 100,000 lives.
(It is also available thankfully in Sinhalese and a copy in Tamil would be welcome too). ( The Rommel Papers- Capt Liddell Hart)…. Major General Kamal Gunaratne ‘s ‘ Road to Nandikadal’ is the most comprehensive, credible, incisive, riveting and objective book in English on the entire 26 year old conflict in SL. The impact that he made on the world with the sword will be deepened by his power with the pen”. Rommel was a born writer as well as a born fighter. “Great Commanders have mostly been dull writers. R etd Major-General Lalin Fernando, in The Island and Asian Tribune … with emphasis ivia highlighting imposed by The Editor, Thuppahi
