Imphal

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Imphal

Capital of Manipur state on the Manipur River, India; population (2001) 217,300. It is a communications and trade centre (tobacco, sugar, fruit). Imphal was besieged between March and June 1944, when Japan invaded Assam, but held out with the help of supplies dropped by air.

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Burma War
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Mutaguchi, Renya
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Like Dick Channer who won the Military Cross at the battle of Imphal and has been to Japan with the Burma Campaign Fellowship Group.

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British units operated from Ledo north to Fort Hertz, from Kohima to Chindwin, and in the mountains west of Imphal.

Kachin Rangers: Allied guerrillas in World War II Burma by Dr. Briscoe, C.H. / Special Warfare

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