Some historians refer to the Defence of Kohima as Britain's Greatest Battle. Others refer to the siege as the Stalingrad of the East. The Japanese U-go offensive and subsequent battle of Kohima (and ...
Using the backdrop of the Battle of Kohima from WW2, it explores the despair and desperation that comes in the heat of a brutal battle. Most wars have great historical significance, but rarely does a ...
At Kohima, the battle collapsed into some of the most brutal close-quarters fighting of WWII. The famous tennis court became a deadly arena where grenades, bayonets, and desperation defined every inch ...
Fought in the hills of the northeast, this campaign turned back Japan’s advance and changed the course of the war in Asia.