1942 ⟶ Stilwell Crosses the Chindwin River
General Stilwell and his party cross the Chindwin River. The...
Year
1942
1944
🚶 Stilwell Crosses the Chindwin River
General Stilwell and his party cross the Chindwin River. They are now almost certainly safe from the Japanese, but still dependent on their own supplies in a very remote area and racing to beat the monsoon.⟶
Burma CampaignStilwellRetreatJapanese ArmyChinaSupply Lines
🚑 Stilwell's Relief Expedition
In Burma, General Stilwell and his party begin ascending the Naga Hills. They are met at Kawlum by a relief expedition headed by British colonial administrator Tim Sharpe. "Food, doctor, ponies, and everything," notes a grateful Stilwell in his diary.⟶
Burma CampaignStilwellLogisticsBritish EmpireReliefNaga Hills
🇯🇵 Japanese Retreat from India
The Japanese are now in total retreat from India.⟶
AsiaIndiaJapanese ArmyBurma CampaignRetreatMilitary DefeatAllied Victory