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Historical books online
* ''The Indian Engineers, 1939-47'' by Lieut Colonel E. W. C. Sandes 1956. [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.505988 Archive.org version].
*[https://archive.org/details/THEROYALBOMBAYSAPPERSMINERS19391947 ''The Royal Bombay Sappers & Miners 1939 - 1947''] Laurie and Cecilia Norman (eds.) 1999 Archive.org.
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harold_Alexander,_1st_Earl_Alexander_of_Tunis Harold Alexander, 1st Earl Alexander of Tunis] Wikipedia. Includes commands in Burma from 4 March 1942 to 20 May 1942 where he was “nominally Commander-in-Chief” He then became Commander of British forces, Middle East, and later in Italy.
**[https://archive.org/details/alexanderoftunis0000hill/page/n5/mode/2up/ ''Alexander of Tunis : a Biographical Portrait''] by Norman Hillson 1952 Archive.org Books to Borrow/Lending Library
**[https://archive.org/details/alexanderoftunis0000jack_y5h0/mode/2up/ ''Alexander of Tunis, as Military Commander''] by W. G. F. Jackson (William Godfrey Fothergill, General, Sir [https://archive.org/details/alexanderoftunis0000jack/page/n5/mode/2up/ 2nd file] Archive.org Books to Borrow/Lending Library.
**[https://archive.org/details/alexlifeoffieldm00nico/page/n7/mode/2up/ ''Alex: the Life of Field Marshal Earl Alexander of Tunis''] by Nigel Nicolson 1973 Archive.org Books to Borrow/Lending Library.
* ''The March On Delhi'' by A J Barker 1963. [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.119329 Archive.org version]. The title refers to Japanese plans for a "march on Delhi", following March 1944 when the 15th Japanese Imperial Army, supported by forces of the Indian National Army, crossed the Chindwin to invade India. Includes material supplied by Japanese commanders. The author served as an army air liaison officer during the siege of Imphal.
*[https://archive.org/details/ImphalFlowerOnLoftyHeights ''Imphal: A Flower On Lofty Heights''] by Lieutenant-General Sir Geoffrey Evans and Antony Brett-James 1962 Archive.org. 1944 Battle.
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