 Author: Colvin, John
Title: Not Ordinary Men: The Story of the Battle of Kohima
Binding: paperback
Book Condition: new
Publisher: Pen and Sword 2004
ISBN: 0850529670 / 9780850529678
Book Number: N00291
272 pages, with illustrations. "In pouring rain, under continual bombardment, this tiny garrison held the assaults of thirteen thousand Japanese troops in hand-to-hand combat for sixteen days, an action described by Mountbatten as "probably one of the greatest battles in history ... in effect the Battle of Burma, naked, unparalleled heroism, the British/Indian Thermopylae"."
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