Papers : on Barbara Tuchman's Stilwell and the American experience in China, 1942-1971 | WorldCat.org (original) (raw)

Summary:The collection contains General Boatner's memorandum, entitled Barbara Tuchman and the American Experience in China, a Statement Thereon for the Record, which corrects several errors in Mrs. Tuchman's book. He first reviews his own role in the China-Burma-India theater of World War II and then discusses 10 specific incidents in the book, particularly the siege of Myitkyin-a in Burma, 1944