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:[https://archive.org/details/unofficialhistor00slim/page/n5 ''Unofficial History''] by Field Marshal Sir William Slim 1962, first published 1959. Archive.org Lending Library. [https://archive.org/details/unofficialhistor00slim/page/127 Chapters about WW2, Middle East] from page 127
:[https://archive.org/details/slimmasterofwarb0000lyma ''Slim, Master of War: Burma and the birth of modern warfare''] by Robert Lyman 2004. Archive.org Books to Borrow/Lending Library.
*[https://archive.org/details/roadpastmandalay00mast roadpastmandalay0000mast ''The Road Past past Mandalay: a personal narrative''] by John Masters 1961. [https://archive.org/details/roadpastmandalay00mast 1979. reprint edition] Internet Archive (Archive.org) Books to Borrow/ Lending Library. Earlier title: ''The Road Past Mandalay : a Personal Narrative''. First published 1961. 2nd volume of Autobiography. The short first part takes Masters and the 2/4th Ghurkas to Iraq and Syria. After a staff course back in India, the balance of the book concerns his time in Burma, with a Chindit Column. Also see the Fibiwiki page [[John Masters]].
*[https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.528012 ''Burma Surgeon''] by Gordon S Seagrave Lieut. Colonel, MC. United States Army Forces in China, Burma, India. 1944. Archive.org, Public Library of India Collection. [https://archive.org/details/burmasurgeon00seag 1943 Archive.org Lending Library edition] has more pages and may be easier to read.
:[https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.238226 ''Burma Surgeon Returns''] by Gordon S Seagrave MD 1946. Archive.org, Public Library of India Collection. [https://archive.org/details/burmasurgeonretu00seag Archive.org Lending Library edition] - print quality may be better.
