Lawrence: University Press of Kansas, 2021. Pp. xii, 280. Illus., maps, notes, biblio., index. $34.95. ISBN: 0700630414 Victory on the “Forgotten Front” The ...
British officer Mike Calvert led deep-penetration units behind Japanese lines in Burma, earning a reputation for ruthless aggression and fearless leadership. Known for personally leading bayonet ...
THE SIEGE (211 pp.)−Arthur Campbell−Macmillan ($3). In British army lingo of the Far East, “I-Wallah” means intelligence officer. He keeps the books of combat and, as far as possible, tries to make ...
A large number of European and asian inhabitants of South-East Asia are locked up in Japanese prison camps, while in Burma, a big refugee crisis claims the lives of thousands. In Auschwitz-Birkenau ...