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Although numbers vary, it is estimated that some 30,000 Japanese soldiers died and 23,000 were injured at Imphal-Kohima in 1944 due to fighting, disease and in the retreat back to Burma. It remains the largest defeat on land ever for the Japanese Army. With fully commissioned artwork and maps, this is the complete story of the turning point in the Burma campaign in World War II.
Although numbers vary, it is estimated that some 30,000 Japanese soldiers died and 23,000 were injured at Imphal-Kohima in 1944 due to fighting, disease and in the retreat back to Burma. It remains the largest defeat on land ever for the Japanese Army. With fully commissioned artwork and maps, this is the complete story of the turning point in the Burma campaign in World War II.
Hemant Singh Katoch is an independent scholar based in New Delhi. His research has focused on the battles of Imphal and Kohima of 1944, and he has pioneered battlefield tours around them. He conceived of the original idea to commemorate the 70th anniversary of the battle of Imphal and helped organize a series of remembrance events in 2014. In the past he has worked for the Centre for Humanitarian Dialogue in Geneva, the United Nations in Timor-Leste, and the International Committee of the Red Cross in the Democratic Republic of Congo. His first book The Battlefields of Imphal: The Second World War and North East India (Routledge India) was published in 2016.
Peter Dennis was born in 1950. Inspired by contemporary magazines such as Look and Learn he studied illustration at Liverpool Art College. Peter has since contributed to hundreds of books, predominantly on historical subjects, including many Osprey titles. A keen wargamer and model maker, he is based in Nottinghamshire, UK.
Origins of the Campaign
Chronology
Opposing Commanders
Opposing Forces
Opposing Plans
The Japanese Lay Siege, March to Mid-April 1944
A Battle Of Attrition, Mid-April to May 1944
The British Break Through, June 1944
A Japanese Rout, July 1944
Aftermath
The Battlefield Today
Further Reading
Index
| Erscheinungsjahr: | 2018 |
|---|---|
| Genre: | Geschichte, Importe |
| Rubrik: | Geisteswissenschaften |
| Medium: | Taschenbuch |
| Inhalt: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
| ISBN-13: | 9781472820150 |
| ISBN-10: | 1472820150 |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Einband: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
| Autor: | Katoch, Hemant Singh |
| Illustrator: | Dennis, Peter |
| Hersteller: | Bloomsbury Publishing PLC |
| Verantwortliche Person für die EU: | Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de |
| Maße: | 249 x 182 x 12 mm |
| Von/Mit: | Hemant Singh Katoch |
| Erscheinungsdatum: | 09.03.2018 |
| Gewicht: | 0,313 kg |
Hemant Singh Katoch is an independent scholar based in New Delhi. His research has focused on the battles of Imphal and Kohima of 1944, and he has pioneered battlefield tours around them. He conceived of the original idea to commemorate the 70th anniversary of the battle of Imphal and helped organize a series of remembrance events in 2014. In the past he has worked for the Centre for Humanitarian Dialogue in Geneva, the United Nations in Timor-Leste, and the International Committee of the Red Cross in the Democratic Republic of Congo. His first book The Battlefields of Imphal: The Second World War and North East India (Routledge India) was published in 2016.
Peter Dennis was born in 1950. Inspired by contemporary magazines such as Look and Learn he studied illustration at Liverpool Art College. Peter has since contributed to hundreds of books, predominantly on historical subjects, including many Osprey titles. A keen wargamer and model maker, he is based in Nottinghamshire, UK.
Origins of the Campaign
Chronology
Opposing Commanders
Opposing Forces
Opposing Plans
The Japanese Lay Siege, March to Mid-April 1944
A Battle Of Attrition, Mid-April to May 1944
The British Break Through, June 1944
A Japanese Rout, July 1944
Aftermath
The Battlefield Today
Further Reading
Index
| Erscheinungsjahr: | 2018 |
|---|---|
| Genre: | Geschichte, Importe |
| Rubrik: | Geisteswissenschaften |
| Medium: | Taschenbuch |
| Inhalt: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
| ISBN-13: | 9781472820150 |
| ISBN-10: | 1472820150 |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Einband: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
| Autor: | Katoch, Hemant Singh |
| Illustrator: | Dennis, Peter |
| Hersteller: | Bloomsbury Publishing PLC |
| Verantwortliche Person für die EU: | Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de |
| Maße: | 249 x 182 x 12 mm |
| Von/Mit: | Hemant Singh Katoch |
| Erscheinungsdatum: | 09.03.2018 |
| Gewicht: | 0,313 kg |
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