Japanese forces embarked on the campaign from Burma, the present-day Myanmar, in March 1944 and temporarily occupied Kohima, north of Imphal. But they were forced to withdraw due to shortages of ...

A new book introduces us to the soldiers of the 2nd Battalion who died during the savage Battle of Kohima between April 4 and June 8 1944, and at Dimapur and Viswema on June 9. All proceeds will be ...

It was a visit to the Chapel of St Saviour in Norwich Cathedral which inspired author Hazel Mindham to write a book about the Battle of Kohima ...

Lance Serjeant Robert Bell Hannay was killed in action on 14th April 1944 during the Battle of Kohima in India. He was a soldier of the 1st Battalion the Queens own Cameron Highlanders.

to the desperate battles for the Indian towns of Kohima and Imphal. Then follow the course of the Allies as they drive the Japanese forces out of Burma in late 1944 and 1945. After atomic bombs ...

When looking at them it's crucial to remember the pivotal Battle of Kohima which occurred between April and June 1944.

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