Churchill's Forgotten Generals: Victors in Burma

by Alan Jeffreys and Professor Raymond Callahan

Generals Auchinleck, Slim and Savory and their role in the campaigns in Northeast India and Burma (Myanmar) have been largely forgotten in the historiography of the Second World War. Prime Minister Winston Churchill sacked General Claude Auchinleck as Commander-in-Chief (C-in-C) in the Mediterranean and Middle East theatre after the First Battle of Alamein. However, Auchinleck became C-in-C India for the remainder of the Second World War. In this...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1804516716
• ISBN13: 9781804516713
• Release Date: April 2025
• Publisher: Helion & Company
• Length: 232 Pages