ORIGINS OF THE CAMPAIGN
CHRONOLOGY
OPPOSING COMMANDERS
Japanese
Allied
OPPOSING FORCES
Japanese
Allied
OPPOSING PLANS
THE CAMPAIGN
Operation Capital
The Masterstroke at Meiktila
Advance in Arakan
The Race for Rangoon
AFTERMATH
The Battle of the Breakout
THE BATTLEFIELD TODAY
BIBLIOGRAPHY
INDEX
This work explores the dramatic battles and operations to wrest back control of Burma from the Japanese, including river crossings, the crucial battle for Mandalay, and armoured, long-range penetration and guerrilla operations.
Robert Lyman is widely regarded as one of Britain’s most talented military historians, with 15 best-selling works of history published to date and numerous appearances on television. He was the military consultant to the BBC for the Victory over Japan memorial celebrations in the UK in 2015 and again for the 70th anniversary in 2020. Among his recent works is A War of Empires: Japan, India, Burma and Britain 1941-45.
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