Slim, master of war: Burma and the birth of modern warfare / Rob Lyman.
Material type: TextPublication details: London: Constable, 2004Description: 327pISBN:- 1841198110 (hbk.):
- 9781845292233 (pbk) :
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940.542591 KIN The battle for Kohima 1944: the narrative of the 2nd Battalion The Manchester Regiment: Tha Machine Gun Battalion of the British 2nd Division | 940.542591 KIN River Kwai railway: the story of the Burma- Siam railroad | 940.542591 LAT Burma: the forgotten war / | 940.542591 LYM Slim, master of war: Burma and the birth of modern warfare / | 940.542591 MAT The re-conquest of Burma 1943-1945 | 940.542591 MOR Chindit 1942-45 / | 940.542591 NEW Burma, 1942 |
Detailed chronological account of General Slim's achievements in Burma. Facing formidable obstacles Slim favoured the "indirect" approach (the precursor of the modern way of warfare) against the Japanese, and in the battles of Imphal and Kohima inflicted the single biggest land defeat of Japanese forces in the Second World War.
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