Fought in the jungles of northeast India, Imphal and Kohima were the sites of some of the fiercest fighting of WWII—where the tide of Japan’s advance in Asia was finally broken.

Located in the northeastern region of India, Imphal is a city that brims with rich cultural heritage, scenic landscapes, and ...

These were among the interesting thoughts that surfaced during discussions at the recent launch of a book, The Battle of Imphal and Kohima: Japanese Operations in Northeast India, compiled by The War ...

Myitkyina’s airfield was a valuable prize. The air-supply route to China may soon be using it, avoiding the 20,000-ft.-high “oxygen run” across the Hump and stepping up the deliveries to ...

Tens of thousands of soldiers were killed fighting for the cities of Imphal and Kohima, with the Allied victory a major turning point in the Asia campaign that was voted as Britain's greatest ...

In April 2013, Imphal-Kohima was named “Britain’s Greatest Battle” by the UK’s National Army Museum. Indians fought on both sides ...