Webster, Donovan, - THE BURMA ROAD.![]() Macmillan, London, 2004, 1st edn., [vi], 370pp, 8pp half tone photo ills., in text maps, dark green cloth lettered in gilt at spine, photo pictorial dustwrapper, with China's seaports occupied by the Japanese a road between China and Rangoon, the 'Burma Road', was cut to give China a trading access with the rest of the world. With the Japanese invasion of Burma this link was cut and General Stilwell tried to keep China supplied by air, with the Japanese being pushed back by his Wingate trained 'Galahad Force' (Merrill's maruaders) and with Wingate's own Chindit Brigades, fine in a fine dustwrapper, GBP 19.50 [Appr.: EURO 23 US$ 26.3 | JP¥ 3824] Book number 35724is offered by:
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