Forest Society and Colonialism — Social Studies STD 9 — Question
CBSE BoardEnglish MediumSTD 9Social StudiesForest Society and Colonialism3 Marks
Question
Explain 'Scorched Earth Policy'.
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Answer
A scorched-earth policy is a military strategy that aims to destroy anything that might be useful to the enemy while it is advancing through or withdrawing from a location. The practice can be carried out by the military in enemy territory, or in its own home territory.
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