The Battle of Slim River 6-8 January 1942: Storm of Steel Military History
56The Battle of Slim River was fought between the 6th and 8th of January 1942 between the forces of the Imperial Japanese Army and the 11th Indian Infantry Division. This video examines the events of the fighting.
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