Burma Victory Imphal and Kohima March 1944 to May 1945 |
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| Author:
| Rooney, David |
| Series title: | Cassell Military Paperbacks Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-304-35457-3 |
| Publication Date: | Apr 2007 |
| Publisher: | Cassell Guides
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $9.95 |
Book Description:
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It was in Burma, in the landmark battles of Imphal and Kohima, that the Japanese forces suffered their greatest defeats in history. What really happened in these complex confrontations, fought over confusing terrain? This engrossing narrative sets the record straight, offering a new analysis of the role of airpower in the struggle, and highlighting the thinking of top British, American, Japanese, and Chinese commanders. It ensures that a story of bravery and suffering remains...
More DescriptionIt was in Burma, in the landmark battles of Imphal and Kohima, that the Japanese forces suffered their greatest defeats in history. What really happened in these complex confrontations, fought over confusing terrain? This engrossing narrative sets the record straight, offering a new analysis of the role of airpower in the struggle, and highlighting the thinking of top British, American, Japanese, and Chinese commanders. It ensures that a story of bravery and suffering remains alive forever.