Notes - Hirohito's War
CHAPTER 24 – THE BATTLES OF ARAKAN, IMPHAL AND KOHIMA
1 Lyman, Robert, Slim, Master of War (Robinson Publishing, 2005) p.318
2 Ibid., p.63
3 Latimer, Jon, Burma: The Forgotten War (John Murray, London, 2004) p.123
4 Ibid., p.123
5 Ibid., p.144
6 Slim, Field Marshall Viscount, Defeat into Victory (Cassell, Oxord, 1956) p.152
7 Romanus, Charles and Riley Sunderland, World War II in China and Burma, Stilwell’s Command Problems (US Center for Military History) p.227-8
8 Latimer, Burma, p.152
9 Moreman, Tim, The Jungle, Japanese and the British Commonwealth Armies at War, 1941-45 (Frank Cass, Abingdon, 2005) p.68
10 Latimer, Burma, p.146
11 Moreman, The Jungle, p.71
12 Lyman, Slim, p.98
13 Ibid., p.98
14 Ibid., p.98
15 Slim, Defeat into Victory, p.179
16 Latimer, Burma, p.149
17 Ferguson, Bernard, Beyond the Chindwin, Being an Account of the Adventure of Number Five Column of the Wingate expedition into Burma (Fontana, 1971) p.21
18 Ibid., p.21
19 Fowler, William, We Gave Our Today (Weidenfeld & Nicolson, London, 2009) p.93
20 Latimer, Burma, p.156
21 Slim, Defeat into Victory, p.185
22 McLynn, Frank, The Burma Campaign (Bodley Head, London, 2010) p.77
23 Latimer, Burma, p.158
24 Fowler, We Gave Our Today, p.96
25 Mclynn, The Burma Campaign, p.147
26 Latimer, Burma, p.158
27 Mclynn, The Burma Campaign, p.157
28 Latimer, Burma, p.167
29 Thompson, Julian, Forgotten Voices of Burma, The Second World War’s Forgotten Conflict (Ebury Press, paperback, UK, 2010) p.252
30 Slim, Defeat into Victory, p.208
31 Moreman, The Jungle, p.78
32 Ibid., p.79
33 Lyman, Slim, p.139
34 Latimer, Burma, p.378
35 Thompson, Julian, Forgotten Voices of Burma, The Second World War’s Forgotten Conflict (Ebury Press, 2010) p.181
36 Lyman, Slim, p.142
37 Slim, Defeat into Victory, p.207
38 Lattimer, Burma, p.177
39 Ibid., p.178
40 Moreman, The Jungle, p.49
41 Ibid., p.49
42 Moreman, The Jungle, p.50
43 Ibid., p.53
44 Ibid., p.57
45 Ibid., p.54
46 Ibid., p.60
47 Ibid., p.88
48 Ibid., p.96
49 Ibid., p.244
50 Lyman, Slim, p.151
51 Slim, Defeat into Victory, p.211
52 Mclynn, The Burma Campaign, p.93
53 Latimer, Burma, p.175
54 Lyman, Slim, p.152
55 Thompson, Forgotten Voices, p.130
56 Lyman, Slim, p.157
57 Moreman, The Jungle, p.99
58 Thompson, Forgotten Voices, p.134
59 Lyman, Slim, p.157-8
60 Lowry, Michael, Fighting Through to Kohima, A Memoir of War in India and Burma (Pen & Sword Military, Barnsley, 2008: first published 2003) p.83
61 Ibid., p.115
62 Slim, Defeat into Victory, p.283
63 Ibid., p.282
64 Ibid., p.282
65 Latimer, Burma, p.310
66 Objective Burma! [1945] A Raoul Walsh film starring Errol Flynn
67 Mclynn, The Burma Campaign, p.267
68 Ferguson, Beyond the Chindwin, p.123
69 Calvert, Michael, Fighting Mad, One Man’s Guerilla War (Leo Cooper, London, 2004) p.112
70 Mclynn, The Burma Campaign, p.287
71 Latimer, Burma, p.187
72 Webster, Donovan, The Burma Road (MacMillan, London, 2004) p.251
73 Latimer, Burma, p.189
74 Ibid., p.189
75 Latimer, Burma, p.190
76 Wolpert, Stanley, A New History of India (Oxford University Press, 2003) p.334
77 Thompson, Forgotten Voices, p.254
78 Ibid., p.267
79 Ibid., p.267
80 Moreman, Tim, The Jungle, Japanese and the British Commonwealth Armies at War, 1941-45 (Frank Cass, Oxford, 2005) p.131
81 Lyman, Slim, p.205
82 Ibid., p.221
83 Webster, The Burma Road, p.251
84 Thompson, Forgotten Voices, p.59
85 Latimer, Burma, p.285
86 Ibid., p.284
87 Mclynn, The Burma Campaign, p.311
88 Ibid., p.312
89 Latimer, Burma, p.282
90 Ibid., p.282
91 Lyman, Slim, p.208
92 McLynn, The Burma Campaign, p.318
93 Webster, The Burma Road, p.259
94 Lyman, Slim, p.209
95 Lowry, Fighting Through to Kohima, p.222
96 Latimer, Burma, p.292
97 Lowry, Fighting Through to Kohima, p.209
98 Latimer, Burma, p.301
99 Costello, John, The Pacific War, 1941-1945 (Harper Perennial, New York, 2009) p.466
100 Webster, The Burma Road, p.262
101 Latimer, Burma, p.304
102 Webster, The Burma Road, p.267
103 Thompson, Forgotten Voices, p.293
104 Lyman, Slim, p.222
105 Thompson, Forgotten Voices, p.241
106 Ibid., p.241
107 Latimer, Burma, p.324
108 Thompson, Forgotten Voices, p.295
109 Mclynn, The Burma Road, p.326
110 Thompson, Forgotten Voices, p.301
111 Latimer, Burma, p.191
112 Webster, The Burma Road, p.261
113 Ibid., p.261
114 Webster, The Burma Road, p.267
115 Toland, Rising Sun, The Decline and Fall of the Japanese Empire 1936-1945 The Pacific War, p.631
116 Ibid., p.614
117 Ibid., p.614
118 Mclynn, The Burma Campaign, p.321
119 Ibid., p.339
120 Fowler, We Gave Our Today, p.163
121 Ibid., p.163
122 Ibid., p.163
123 Fowler, We Gave Our Today, p.163
124 Slim, Defeat into Victory, p.421