In the final years of World War II, the campaign against Japan stepped up in a series of bloody battles with each side having much to lose. While much of the hi

A personal account of military field command during the Second World War as told by Sir William Slim, who led the British forces in Burma. In Mar. 1942 he took

General Stilwell’s ad hoc force of Merrill’s Marauders, American-trained Chinese divisions, Kachin guerrillas and General Wingate’s Chindits conducted a n

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 thes

"I thought I had read all the good books on the war in Burma, but this is the best yet." Brigadier Michael Calvert This is the story of the Fourteenth Army in B