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Defeat Into Victory: Battling Japan in Burma and India, 1942-1945
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Product Description
These memoirs rank with those of Ulysses S. Grant as one of the few honest testaments [of war].--The Readers Companion to Military History
Product Details
- Amazon Sales Rank: #316844 in Books
- Published on: 2000-02-09
- Original language: English
- Dimensions: .2 pounds
- Binding: Paperback
- 616 pages
Editorial Reviews
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These memoirs rank with those of Ulysses S. Grant as one of the few honest testaments [of war]. (The Readers Companion To Military History )
An outstanding work in the field of war. (The New York Times Book Review )
One of the war's few great captains......a soldier who can reconstruct battles as brilliantly as he fought them. (Time )
Book Info
Presents the history of the World War II victory against Japan in India by Field-Marshal Viscount William Slim who led shattered British forces from Burma to India in one of the lesser-known but more nightmarish retreats of the war, and the ultimate liberation of India and Burma from the Japanese Army. Softcover. DLC: World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Burma.
