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Mmhonlumo Kikon
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Hardback
Number of Pages
256
Language
English
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Book Summary
His Majesty'S Headhunters: The Siege Of Kohima That Shaped World History surveys a pivotal WWII moment and reframes a cornerstone of modern history. This non-fiction history book delves into the Siege of Kohima, a turning point that halted a Japanese advance and helped alter the postwar balance of power in Asia. Written for history enthusiasts, students, and curious readers alike, the book blends rigorous research with a human, story-driven voice to honor the Naga warriors—long celebrated as the headhunters—and their crucial role in the Allied defense.
In His Majesty'S Headhunters: The Siege Of Kohima That Shaped World History, the narrative unfolds through carefully organized chapters that fuse archival records with firsthand accounts from soldiers who fought in the trenches and on the hills. The experience is made immersive by vivid scene-setting, clear pacing, and portraits that illuminate both strategy and sacrifice, all delivered in a respectful, accessible tone. The book explains key concepts such as military strategy, logistics, coalition building, and the impact of colonial legacies, inviting readers to understand how a single siege reshaped world history.
Reading His Majesty'S Headhunters: The Siege Of Kohima That Shaped World History leaves you with a deeper understanding of WWII turning points and a renewed appreciation for a community whose sacrifices helped protect Bengal and shape modern history. It invites readers to reconsider overlooked stories and to carry forward the lessons of resilience, collaboration, and courage into their own view of world history.
Product Details
Author
Mmhonlumo Kikon
Publisher
Vintage Books
Number of Pages
256
Language
English
SKU
9780670096831
ISBN
9780670096831
Binding
Hardback
MRP: ₹ 699
₹ 594
15% Off