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On Sat. 24 Jun 1944 British Lieutenant General Geoffrey Scoones, due t.....

1944-06-24

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British Lieutenant General Geoffrey Scoones, due to poor intelligence, failed to pursue retreating Japanese troops from northeastern India, thinking that the Japanese might be planning a counterattack from Tamu and Bishenpur.

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