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Orde Wingate
Orde Wingate rose to fame by creating the Chindits in Burma in 1943. He is an extremely important figure in military history, and deserves just as much attention as Alanbrooke, …
Archibald Wavell
Archibald Wavell remains one of the great Allied commanders of the early phases of World War II. In fact, between June 1940 and June 1941, he was the only British theatre commander …
Chindit vs Japanese Infantryman
In order to keep China in the war against the Japanese, the Western Allies believed they had to return to Northern Burma. Colonel Orde Wingate, a military maverick and proponent of …
Burma Road 1943 44
Myitkyina was a vital objective in the Allied re-conquest of Burma in 1943 44. Following the disastrous retreat from Burma in April 1942, China had become isolated from re-supply …