Fight Your Way Out: The Extraordinary Story of Japan's Invasion of India
Wed, 15 Jan
|Social Lounge
Join David Allison in understanding the undivulged story of Japan’s invasion of India in March 1944.
Time & Location
15 Jan 2025, 6:45 pm – 8:00 pm
Social Lounge, 3/F, 1880 SOCIAL, Two Taikoo Place
About the event
David Allison tells an undivulged story of Japan’s invasion of India in March 1944, and how the 300-strong British 50th Indian Parachute Brigade were able to hold off Japanese attacks. A tale of courage, survival, and escape, dive into the hills of Manipur with David’s first-hand accounts.
David Allison is from Perth, Australia. With degrees in Chinese studies and Law, he has practiced as a lawyer in Australia, China and Hong Kong for more than 20 years. He has also served as an officer in the Australian Army (Reserve) for over 15 years. David’s primary historical research interest is the military history of Commonwealth forces in Asia from the Second World War to the present.
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Non-members: $250
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