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Wingate's men : the Chindit operations : special forces in Burma / Colin Higgs.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Higgs, Colin, 1957- author.
- Series:
- Images of War Series
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Wingate, Orde Charles, 1903-1944.
- Wingate, Orde Charles.
- Wingate, Orde Charles,-1903-1944.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (117 pages) : illustrations
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Barnsley, South Yorkshire, England ; Philadelphia : Frontline Books, [2019]
- Summary:
- This volume of rare WWII photographs offers a vivid chronicle of the exploits and operations of the famous British special forces unit stationed in Burma. The Long Range Penetration Groups, more commonly known as the Chindits, were possibly the most famous fighting formations of the Second World War's Burma campaign.
- Contents:
- Intro
- Cover
- Book Title
- Copyright
- Contents
- Introduction
- 'MARCH DIVIDED BUT FIGHT UNITED'
- WAVELL INSPECTS THE TROOPS
- ON THE MARCH
- EVACUATION!
- SUPPLIES FROM THE SKIES
- LIVE TO FIGHT ANOTHER DAY
- SUPPLY LINE FOR 10,000 MEN
- MEN OF THE CHINDITS
- ORDE WINGATE
- Back Cover.
- Notes:
- Description based on print version record.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 1-5267-4670-0
- 1-5267-4668-9
- OCLC:
- 1204135659
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