Tanks in the Burma Campaign 1942-45

A fully illustrated survey of tank warfare in the Burma campaign, and how the Allies developed tank-led all-arms warfare in the most unlikely theatre.

The role of Fourteenth Army's tanks in Burma is one of the least-known aspects of the 'Forgotten War'. From February 1942 to May 1945, as the British and Indian armies fought first in retreat and then on the offensive, armour was key to battling Japanese infantry, bunkers, and anti-tank guns.

Jack Bowsher draws on years of research to assess ho...