LYMAN Rob <br/><br/>
Slim, master of war:  Burma and the birth of modern warfare / 
Rob Lyman. 
 - London:  Constable,  2004 
 - 327p. 
<br/><br/> 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. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>1841198110 (hbk.):  25.00 UK 9781845292233 (pbk) :  27.00 SGD 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>SECOND WORLD WAR--BURMA<br/>BURMA CAMPAIGN