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China, Burma, India
===China, Burma, India===
*[https://archive.org/details/dli.ernet.247643/page/315/mode/2up "Book 3 India, Burma, West Africa"] from page 315, ''War in the Sun'' by James Lansdale Hodson, 1942. Archive.org. Diary Extracts from February 18th, 1942. Archive.org. The author was a war correspondent. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Lansdale_Hodson James Lansdale Hodson] Wikipedia.
*[https://archive.org/details/reluctantmajor0000atki/page/n1/mode/2up ''The Reluctant Major''] by David Atkins 1995 reprint, first published 1986. The back cover says “This is the only published account of the collapse of the troops on the Dimapur-Imphal Road in 1942”, which was due to overwhelming illness due to malaria. Archive.org Books to Borrow. The continuation book ''The Forgotten Major : (in the siege of Imphal)'' by David Atkins 1989 is available at the British Library UIN: BLL01008820208 .
* ''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. Lt.-Col. Arthur James Barker (1918-1981) wrote many military histories. For one available online, see [[Mesopotamia Campaign]].
*[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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