Battle Story: Kohima 1944
Author | : Dr Chris Brown |
Publisher | : The History Press |
Total Pages | : 158 |
Release | : 2013-06-03 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780752493947 |
ISBN-13 | : 0752493949 |
Rating | : 4/5 (47 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Battle Story: Kohima 1944 by : Dr Chris Brown
Download or read book Battle Story: Kohima 1944 written by Dr Chris Brown and published by The History Press. This book was released on 2013-06-03 with total page 158 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Battle of Kohima was the turning point in the Japanese invasion of India and known as 'the Stalingrad of the East'. It was a bitter battle fought in three stages, spanning three months and ending with the siege of Imphal. Against the odds, the Commonwealth troops conducted a brilliant defence and counter-attack to pave the way for the re-conquest of Burma. If you want to understand what happened and why - read Battle Story.