Bloody Shambles, Vol. 2: From the Defence of Sumatra to the fall of Burma

Bloody Shambles #2

by Christopher Shores, Brian Cull, Yasuho Izawa

This is the story of the Allied air campaign across Australia, Sumatra, Java, the Philippines, Burma and Ceylon during World War II. It documents the Allied underestimation of Japanese ability, and ends with the Japanese at the extremities of their advance.

494 pages, Hardcover

First published January 1, 2002

About the author

A career surveyor, Christopher Francis Shores earned an international reputation as one of Britain’s finest aviation historians.