SECOND WORLD WAR | FIGHTING IN THE FAR EAST
WHILE THE WORLD’S ATTENTION WAS FOCUSED ON THE BEACHES OF NORMANDY 75 YEARS AGO, ANOTHER DESPERATE STRUGGLE ON A FARAWAY BATTLEFIELD WAS REACHING ITS BITTER CLIMAX. STEVE SNELLING TELLS HOW ONE SOLDIER’S DEFIANCE HELPED TURN THE TIDE OF THE BURMA/ INDIA CAMPAIGN AND MADE HIM AN IMPROBABLE HERO OF THE BATTLE FOR IMPHAL.
