Tabla de Contenidos:
  • List of maps and illustrations
  • Acknowledgments
  • Prologue: A night at the movies, New Delhi, October 1943
  • Preface: Two extraordinary men
  • Stilwell
  • Mountbatten
  • Anglo-American relations in Southeast Asia
  • The creation of SEAC
  • Enter the supremo
  • Cairo, Chiang and CBI
  • Lord Louis takes charge
  • Return to Burma
  • Trouble brewing more than tea
  • The Japanese strike back: Kohima and Imphal
  • The siege of Myitkyina
  • The Japanese strike back: Ichigo
  • Farewell to CBI
  • Mountbatten and the end of SEAC (1945-1946)
  • Legacies
  • Epilogue: London, October 1946
  • Appendix A: Stilwell and the siege of Myitkyina: a historiographical debate
  • Appendix B: The British
  • Appendix C: SEAC organizational chart
  • A note on the sources.