A Master Stroke: The Battle for Meiktila, March 5-14, 1945

A Master Stroke: The Battle for Meiktila deals with the British offensive to the railroad town of Meiktila in Burma and the subsequent Japanese counterattack. This was a fight characterized by the bold move made by the 17th Indian Division to abandon their supply lines to take Meiktila, unhinging the Japanese defense line. Relying on air supply to hold out against Japanese attacks, the 17th Indian Division ultimately prevailed. Scale: Battalion Game Turn: 1 day/turn