Item HUTTON, TJ 3/7 - Correspondence between Hutton and General Sir Archibald Wavell, Jun-Jul 1942, on the fall of Rangoon, Burma (Yangon, Myanmar)

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HUTTON, TJ 3/7

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Correspondence between Hutton and General Sir Archibald Wavell, Jun-Jul 1942, on the fall of Rangoon, Burma (Yangon, Myanmar)

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  • 1942 Jun 28 - 1942 Jul 14 (Creation)

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47pp

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File containing manuscript and typescript correspondence between Hutton and Gen Sir Archibald Percival Wavell, Commander in Chief, India, including notes made by Hutton on despatch by Gen Sir Archibald Percival Wavell on the Burma Campaign up to the fall of Rangoon, Burma, in particular responsibility for demolitions ordered at Rangoon, Burma, and disagreements over underestimating the speed of Japanese advance through Burma. 47pp.

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