First Burma Campaign: The Japanese Conquest of 1942 By Those Who Were There

The British Army's report on the Japanese invasion of Burma during WWII—based on firsthand accounts by the officers who survived it.

In 1942, the Japanese military drove British and Indian forces out of Burma. Colonel E.C.V. Foucar, M.C., was given the task of discovering what happened. Seeking information and documentary evidence from officers of the First Burma Campaign, Foucar wrote this detailed account for the Director of Military Training.

This volume describes the challenging ge...