Battle of Kohima and Imphal

  • Scout of Kohima

    A small force of Japanese troops scouted the best route to gain control of Kohima
  • March of Delhi

    March of Delhi
    Imphal was a major target for Japan and on the 7th two Japanese divisions attacked Imphal
  • Japanese division attacks Kohima

    Japanese division attacks Kohima
    Japanese Division 31 attacked Kohima and swiftly took over
  • British forces help defend Kohima

    British forces help defend Kohima
    The word about the battle of Kohima got to the British troops in Kohima so they were sent to take Kohima from the Japanese
  • 7th India division moves to Imphal

    7th India division moves to Imphal
    After the British learned about the March of Delhi General Slim sent the 7th India Division to Kill all the Japanese troops at Imphal
  • 2nd British division moves to Imphal

    2nd British division moves to Imphal
    The 2nd British division moves to Imphal to help the 7th Indian division kill every Japanese troop in Imphal
  • Japanese battalions move forward to base

    Japanese battalions move forward to base
    The Japanese moves towards the military base 60 miles from Kohima
  • General informed about Japanese battalions

    Hugh Richards was informed about the three Japanese battalions moving towards the base
  • Indian forces defend against Japanese

    Indian forces defend against Japanese
    Indian forces set up defence 35 miles from the military base with the orders to kill until killed.
  • Start of War

    Only 1,500 Indian troops were defending a base against 12,000 Japanese troops
  • Major Attack of Kohima

    Major Attack of Kohima
    Japanese troops strike a major attack on Kohima but are struck with the artillery at Jostoma and take many casualties
  • Japan attacks again

    Japan recovers from the major attack on Kohima and attacks Kohima again
  • The Royal Berkshire Regiment joins

    The Royal Berkshire Regiment joins
    The Royal Berkshire regiment arrives and takes Kohima from the Japanese
  • Japan attacks for the 3rd time

    Japan attacks for the 3rd time
    The Japanese forces attack Kohima again, take over Kohima Hill, but get gunned down quickly by the Royal Berkshire Regiment
  • Japanese bunkers hit with tanks

    Japanese bunkers hit with tanks
  • Battle of Kohima is important

    The battle of Kohima is named One of the greatest battles in WW2
  • War in Europe ends

  • First nuclear Bomb is dropped on Japan

    The First nuclear bomb "little boy" was launched from U.S. to Japan
  • Japan Surrenders