Stilwell and Mountbatten in Burma - 9781574416749

Stilwell and Mountbatten in BurmaAllies at War, 1943-1944\nAuthor(s): Jonathan Templin Ritter\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: University of North Texas Press,U.S., United States\nImprint: University of North Texas Press,U.S.\nISBN-13: 9781574416749, 978-1574416749\nSynopsis\nStilwell and Mountbatten in Burma explores the relationship between American General Joseph Vinegar Joe Stilwell and British Admiral Lord Louis Mountbatten in the China-Burma-India Theater (CBI) and the South East Asia Command (SEAC) between October 1943 and October 1944, within the wider context of Anglo-American relations during World War II. Using original material from both British and American archives, Jonathan Templin Ritter discusses the military, political, and diplomatic aspects of Anglo-American cooperation, the personalities involved, and where British and American policies both converged and diverged over Southeast Asia.\n Although much has been written about CBI, Stilwell and China, and Mountbatten, n.