TY  - BOOK
AU  - LYMAN Rob
TI  - Slim, master of war: Burma and the birth of modern warfare 
SN  - 1841198110 (hbk.):
PY  - 2004///
CY  - London
PB  - Constable
KW  - SECOND WORLD WAR
KW  - BURMA
KW  - BURMA CAMPAIGN
N2  - 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
ER  -