Del 66 i serien Warrior

British Infantryman in the Far East 1941–45

Häftad, Engelska, 2003

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This title focuses on the experience, tactics, training and weapons of the British soldier from the Fall of Malaya and Singapore until the Reconquest of Burma.It takes a close look at jungle warfare training in India and the ensuing action in Burma, tracing the development of tactics and doctrine: this formed the basis for the victories in the Arakan and the battles of Kohima and Imphal. The soldier's view of India, the entertainment available on leave, food rationing and other supplies such as cigarettes, the introduction of the forces newspaper SEAC, and the medical problems of malaria are all explored in detail.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum2003-04-20
Mått180 x 246 x 6 mm
Vikt240 g
FormatHäftad
SpråkEngelska
SerieWarrior
Antal sidor64
FörlagBloomsbury Publishing PLC
IllustratörJeff Vanelle, Kevin Lyles, Kevin L. Lyles, Kevin L Lyles
ISBN9781841764481

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Alan Jeffreys is Head of Equipment and Uniform at the National Army Museum. He is also a Visiting Research Fellow at the University of Greenwich. Alan is the author of two books for Osprey Publishing and various publications on the Indian Army.Kevin Lyles is an illustrator of 20th-century military subjects. He has illustrated several books for Osprey over the years, and has also written titles on the US Army in Vietnam.Jeff Vanelle works as a 3D artist, having graduated from Sup Info Com (Computer Graphics University in France). He has contributed to the production of numerous video games and TV commercials in France and in the UK, and now works as a Lead Artist for a major British Games developer.