Colonel E C V Foucar MC

First Burma Campaign

The Japanese Conquest of 1942

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Produktbeschreibung

Extensive coverage of the arrangements for the defence of Burma and the characteristics of the country. Describes the Japanese invasion, from Malaya and Thailand, in 1942.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Pen & Sword Books Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 384
• Erscheinungstermin: 6. November 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 239mm x 157mm x 36mm
• Gewicht: 768g
• ISBN-13: 9781526783219
• ISBN-10: 1526783215
• Artikelnr.: 58735551

Autorenporträt

Born in 1894, during the First World War EMILE CHARLES VICTOR FOUCAR was serving in the London Regiment as a Second Lieutenant when he was awarded the Military Cross, this being announced in The London Gazette on 26 September 1917. After the war, Foucar returned to Burma where he as a lawyer based in Rangoon; he was the fourth generation of his family living in the country. Rejoining the Army in the Second World War, by 1942 had risen to the rank of Colonel. In October that year, he was appointed to a General Staff post for the purpose of assembling the records and writing a narrative of the First Burma Campaign.