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Dr. Rosella Cappella Zielinski & Dr. Ryan Grauer, “Fighting Together: Allied Logistics and Motivation in Burma”

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Logistical Triumphs in Burma

This chapter examines the logistical challenges and innovative strategies employed by the Allies during the Burma campaign in World War II, particularly focusing on air supply methods. It discusses the significant role of commanders Louis Mountbatten and Brigadier Ord Wingate in overcoming difficult terrain and climate conditions to enhance resource delivery. The narrative underscores the complexities of coalition logistics and draws lessons relevant for contemporary military planners.

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