Battle of Imphāl–Kohīma

World War II

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In World War II: The Burmese frontier and China, November 1943–summer 1944
…Japanese were able to approach Imphāl and to surround Kohīma, but the British forces protecting these towns were reinforced with several Indian divisions that were taken from the now-secure Arakan front. With air support, Slim’s reinforced forces now defended Imphāl against multiple Japanese thrusts and outflanking movements until, in mid-May…
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