ROAD OF BONES
THE SIEGE OF KOHIMA 1944
THE EPIC STORY OF THE LAST
GREAT STAND OF EMPIRE
FERGAL KEANE
William Collins
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First published in Great Britain by HarperPress in 2010
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Maps by Hugh Bicheno
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Version 2018-12-05
In memory of John Shipster, soldier.
CONTENTS
16 ‘Hey! Johnny, Let Me Through’
23 The Trials of Victory, and Defeat
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