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Hantzis Steven James |
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Rails of war : supplying the Americans and their allies in China-Burma-India / / Steven James Hantzis |
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[Lincoln, Nebraska] ; ; [London, England] : , : Potomac Books, , 2017 |
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©2017 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (200 pages) : illustrations |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Sino-Japanese War, 1937-1945 - Transportation |
Sino-Japanese War, 1937-1945 - Participation, American |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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SS Mariposa -- Leaving Bombay -- Indian rails -- To Parbatipur -- Air raid -- The Ledo Road -- Relay -- First encounters -- Inside the 721st -- Merrill's Marauders -- Company B -- Fire -- Mutaguchi's gift -- The Battle of Kohima -- After the storm -- Inbound -- Material inferiority -- Monsoon -- The Siege of Myitkyina -- A ghost in the yards -- Kaunia Junction -- Brothers -- Japanese retrench -- Medic! Medic! -- Stepping up -- Another Christmas -- Milepost 103 -- The road less traveled -- Toy train to Shangri-la -- Crossing Irrawaddy -- The home fires -- Blue flag -- Coupled up -- The new president -- Endgame -- Above Rangoon Jail -- Germany surrenders -- Discharge -- The conductor -- Around the world -- Departure -- Christmas 1945. |
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