ABSTRACT

Some sixty years after the Far Eastern War ended, this innovative new collection brings together five distinguished UK-based scholars and five from Japan to reappraise their respective country's leadership in the Malaya and Burma campaigns. This leadership is analyzed on various levels, ranging from the grand strategic to operational.

chapter |6 pages

INTRODUCTION

chapter 2|14 pages

TOJO HIDEKI AS A WAR LEADER

chapter 3|14 pages

THE ARMY LEVEL OF COMMAND

chapter 5|10 pages

CRISIS OF COMMAND

chapter 9|10 pages

BRITISH LEADERSHIP IN AIR OPERATIONS