Remains of the Past: History, Diary, and Collective Memory of the Battle of Kohima, 1944VeioPou, K. B.Journal of North East India Studies
The battles of Kohima and Imphal became two of the greatest struggles of the Second World War, rivalling El Alamein and Stalingrad, though it still remains comparatively unknown. To the men who fought there however, it remains “The Battle”. If the Japanese had won, the road to India woul...
ww2dbaseThe Allied victory at Imphal and Kohima allowed the RAF to continue assert pressure from the skies on Japanese troops in Burma. "The Hump" into China was also allowed to continue because of the successful defense. The RAF also contributed greatly to the battle directly as RAF aircraft...
The Battle of Imphal and Kohima (8th March 1944 – 22nd June 1944) Japan attacked the British Fourteenth “Forgotten” Army under General Bill Slim who was waiting for reinforcements. Besieged at Imphal and Kohima, the British desperately held out in what became known as the “Stalingrad of ...
Battlefield Photo: Ppyoonus, CC BY-SA 3.0. Kohima War Cemetery is a memorial dedicated to soldiers of the 2nd British Division of the Allied Forces who died in the Second World War at Kohima, the capital of the Indian state of Nagaland in April 1944.Kohima...
Other articles where Battle of Imphāl–Kohīma is discussed: World War II: The Burmese frontier and China, November 1943–summer 1944: …Japanese were able to approach Imphāl and to surround Kohīma, but the British forces protecting these towns were r
Kohima War Cemetery Battlefield Photo: Ppyoonus, CC BY-SA 3.0. Kohima War Cemetery is a memorial dedicated to soldiers of the 2nd British Division of the Allied Forces who died in the Second World War at Kohima, the capital of the Indian state of Nagaland in April 1944....