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Burma 44: Slim’s Plan (Part 2)

Aug 20, 2024
46:44

To overcome the devastating retreat in Burma, Major Bill Slim had to devise a cunning tactical plan to beat the Japanese.


From airpower to armour - Al Murray and James Holland detail the Brummie’s masterplan.


In this gripping series, they explore the extraordinary challenges faced by the British and Indian forces under the command of General Bill Slim as they confronted relentless Japanese offensives in the harsh jungles and unforgiving terrain of Southeast Asia.


From the pivotal defence of Imphal and Kohima to the desperate struggle within the Admin Box, this series reveals the courage, strategy, and resilience that turned the tide in one of the war's most demanding theatres.


A Goalhanger Production


Produced by Joey McCarthy and Aaliyah Akude


Exec Producer: Tony Pastor


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