WARREN Alan <br/><br/>
Burma 1942 :  the road from Rangoon to Mandalay / 
Alan Warren 
 - London :  Continuum,   2011 
 - xi, 283 pages, [8] p. of plates : ill., maps. ; 25 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/> In December 1941 Japan set out to seize South-East Asia and the western Pacific to complete the building of a self-sufficient empire. The rapid loss of all of Britain's possessions in the Far East was the culmination of a failed attempt to deal with the rise of Japanese imperialism. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781441152503 (hbk.) :  25.00 GBP 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>MILITARY HISTORY (BURMA, AUSTRALIA)<br/>WORLD WAR ll (BURMA, AUSTRALIA)<br/>BURMA -- HISTORY -- JAPANESE OCCUPATION, 1942-1945