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* Ch'i, Hsi-sheng. ''Nationalist China at War: Military Defeats and Political Collapse, 1937–1945'' (1982)
* Ch'i, Hsi-sheng. ''Nationalist China at War: Military Defeats and Political Collapse, 1937–1945'' (1982)
* Craven Wesley Frank, and James Lea Cate, eds. ''The Army Air Forces in World War II.'' 7 vols. 1948- 1958.  
* Craven Wesley Frank, and James Lea Cate, eds. ''The Army Air Forces in World War II.'' 7 vols. 1948- 1958.  
** vole 4: ''The Pacific: Guadalcanal to Saipan: August 1942 to July 1944'' [http://www.ibiblio.org/hyperwar/AAF/IV/index.html table of contents]
** vol 5:  ''The Pacific--Matterhorn to Nagaski, June 1944-August 1945'' (1953) [http://www.ibiblio.org/hyperwar/AAF/V/index.html  table of contents and some text]
* Dod Karl C. ''The Corps of Engineers: The War against Japan.'' (1966),  
* Dod Karl C. ''The Corps of Engineers: The War against Japan.'' (1966),  
* Dreyer, Edward L.  ''China at War, 1901-1949.'' (1995). 422 pp.   
* Dreyer, Edward L.  ''China at War, 1901-1949.'' (1995). 422 pp.   
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* Falk Stanley L. ''Seventy Days to Singapore: The Malayan Campaign, 1941-1942.'' (1975).
* Falk Stanley L. ''Seventy Days to Singapore: The Malayan Campaign, 1941-1942.'' (1975).
* Fenby, Jonathan. ''Chiang Kai Shek: China's Generalissimo and the Nation He Lost'' (2004), 592pp [http://www.amazon.com/Chiang-Kai-Shek-Chinas-Generalissimo/dp/B000T9VO2U/ref=sr_1_5?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1214082451&sr=8-5 excerpt and text search]
* Fenby, Jonathan. ''Chiang Kai Shek: China's Generalissimo and the Nation He Lost'' (2004), 592pp [http://www.amazon.com/Chiang-Kai-Shek-Chinas-Generalissimo/dp/B000T9VO2U/ref=sr_1_5?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1214082451&sr=8-5 excerpt and text search]
*  Hogan. David W.  ''The U.S. Army Campaigns of World War II: India Burma'' [http://www.ibiblio.org/hyperwar/USA/USA-C-India/index.html online edition]
* Hough Richard. ''Mountbatten: Hero of Our Time.'' (1980).  
* Hough Richard. ''Mountbatten: Hero of Our Time.'' (1980).  
* Hsi-sheng, Ch'i. ''Nationalist China at War: Military Defeats and Political Collapse, 1937–1945'' (1982)
* Hsi-sheng, Ch'i. ''Nationalist China at War: Military Defeats and Political Collapse, 1937–1945'' (1982)
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* Stone, James H. ed. ''Crisis Fleeting: Original Reports on Military Medicine in India and Burma
* Stone, James H. ed. ''Crisis Fleeting: Original Reports on Military Medicine in India and Burma
in the Second World War,'' (1969) [http://history.amedd.army.mil/booksdocs/wwii/CrisisFleeting/frameindex.html  online edition]
in the Second World War,'' (1969) [http://history.amedd.army.mil/booksdocs/wwii/CrisisFleeting/frameindex.html  online edition]
 
*[http://www.ibiblio.org/hyperwar/CBI/index.html full text books]
==See also==
==See also==
*[[Burma Road and Ledo Road]]
* [[Chiang Kai-shek]]
* [[Chiang Kai-shek]]
* [[Joseph Warren Stilwell]]
* [[Joseph Warren Stilwell]]
*[[World War II]]
*[[World War II]]
==Online resources==
==Online resources==
 
*[http://www.ibiblio.org/hyperwar/CBI/index.html full text books]
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Revision as of 22:12, 21 June 2008

The China-Burma-India (CBI) theater was created by the U.S., Britain and China and operated 1941 to 1945 to fight Japan on the mainland of Asia.

Bibliography

  • Bidwell Shelford. The Chindit War: Stilwell, Wingate, and the Campaign in Burma, 1944. (1979)
  • Byrd Martha. Chennault: Giving Wings to the Tiger. (1987).
  • Callahan Raymond. Burma, 1942-1945. (1978).
  • Callahan Raymond. The Worst Disaster: The Fall of Singapore. (1977).
  • Ch'i, Hsi-sheng. Nationalist China at War: Military Defeats and Political Collapse, 1937–1945 (1982)
  • Craven Wesley Frank, and James Lea Cate, eds. The Army Air Forces in World War II. 7 vols. 1948- 1958.
  • Dod Karl C. The Corps of Engineers: The War against Japan. (1966),
  • Dreyer, Edward L. China at War, 1901-1949. (1995). 422 pp.
  • Eastman Lloyd et al. The Nationalist Era in China, 1927-1949 (1991) excerpt and text search
  • Falk Stanley L. Seventy Days to Singapore: The Malayan Campaign, 1941-1942. (1975).
  • Fenby, Jonathan. Chiang Kai Shek: China's Generalissimo and the Nation He Lost (2004), 592pp excerpt and text search
  • Hogan. David W. The U.S. Army Campaigns of World War II: India Burma online edition
  • Hough Richard. Mountbatten: Hero of Our Time. (1980).
  • Hsi-sheng, Ch'i. Nationalist China at War: Military Defeats and Political Collapse, 1937–1945 (1982)
  • Hsiung, James C. and Steven I. Levine, eds. China's Bitter Victory: The War with Japan, 1937-1945 (1992), essays by scholars; online from Questia; also excerpt and text search
  • Kirby S. Woodburn. Singapore: The Chain of Disaster. (1971).
  • Kirby S. Woodburn. The War against Japan. ( Vols. 1-5. 1957- 1969), official British history; highly detailed.
  • La Robert S. Forte, and Ronald E. Marcello. Building the Death Railway: The Ordeal of American POWs in Burma, 1942-1945. (1993).
  • Lee, Lloyd, ed. World War II in Asia and the Pacific and the War's aftermath, with General Themes: A Handbook of Literature and Research. (1998) online edition
  • Lewin Ronald. The Chief: Field Marshal Lord Wavell, Commander-in-Chief and Viceroy, 1939-1947. (1980).
  • Lewin Ronald. Slim: The Standardbearer. (1976).
  • Liang, Chin-Tun. Gen. Stilwell in China, 1942-1944 (1972), a pro-Chiang view
  • Morley James, ed. The Fateful Choice: Japan's Advance into Southeast Asia, 1939-1941. (1980).
  • Prasad B., ed. Official History of the Indian Armed Forces in the Second World War (1939-1945). (Delhi: Orient Longmans, 1954- ).
  • Romanus, Charles F. and Riley Sunderland. Stilwell's Mission to China (1953), official U.S. Army history online edition; Stilwell's Command Problems (1956) online edition; Time Runs Out in CBI (1958) online edition. Official U.S. Army history
  • Rooney David. Burma Victory: Imphal, Kohima and the Chindit Issue. (1992).
  • Schaller Michael. The U.S. Crusade in China, 1938-1945. (1979). online edition
  • Thorne Bliss K. The Hump: The Great Military Airlift of World War II. (1965).
  • Tuchman, Barbara. Stilwell and the American Experience in China, 1911-45, (1972), 624pp; Pulitzer prize (The British edition is titled Against the Wind: Stilwell and the American Experience in China 1911-45,) excerpt and text search
  • Ziegler Philip. Mountbatten: The Official Biography (1985).

Primary Sources

  • Chiang Kai-Shek. The Collected Wartime Messages of Generalissimo Chiang Kai-Shek, 1937-1945, (1946) online edition
  • Stilwell, Joseph Warren. The Stilwell papers edited by Theodore H. White, (1958).
  • Stone, James H. ed. Crisis Fleeting: Original Reports on Military Medicine in India and Burma

in the Second World War, (1969) online edition

See also

Online resources

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