SJ 67

敗戦一年史

One year's history of defeat

ビルマ…一九四四年

Burma...1944

マニプール戦区

「鐵火の一団となって前進イムパールを陷落」と牟田中將は言つたが戦死した日本兵五萬名以上。

Manipur Sector

More than 50,000 Japanese soldiers were killed in action, despite the words of Commander Muta: "We will advance as a single column of fire and fall on Imphal.

敗北　イムパール　コヒマ　チヂム

Defeat: Imphal, Kohima, Chidim

アラカン戦区

マニプール攻勢に呼應し此處でも日本指揮官は聯合軍戦力を過小評價。

Arakan Sector

In response to the Manipur offensive, the Japanese commanders underestimate the strength of the Allied forces here as well.

敗北　タウン・バザー　ゴツブ・バザー　バンザイ・バザー

Defeat: Town Bazaar, Gotsub Bazaar, Banzai Bazaar

ミツチーナ　マンダレー戦区

ミツチーナの日本軍守備隊壊滅に引続き英軍、鉄道に沿いナバ、インド－カサーへ向い無休南進

Myitkyina, Mandalay Sector

Following the destruction of the Japanese garrison in Myitkyina, British forces advance south along the railroad to Nabha and Indo-Khasar.

敗北　ミツチーナ　モホンイン　マウル　ビンウエ

Defeat Myitkyina, Mohonin, Maul, Binwe

サルウイン河戦区

聯合軍ジリジリと日本軍を騰衝よりワンチンへ押返す

Salween River Sector

Allied forces gradually push back the Japanese forces from Tungchung to Wan Ching

敗北　龍陵　マンシー　チエフアング

Defeat Longling, Mansi, Chiehuang

イラワヂ戦区

聯合軍部隊シュエグを占領。バーモの日本軍部隊壊滅。中華部隊ナンカンへ向け前進。

Irrawaddy Sector

Allied Forces occupy Shwebo. Japanese troops in Bhamo are annihilated. Chinese troops advance toward Namhkam.

敗北　バーモ　バンカーム　トンクワ

Defeat Bhamo, Bangkaam, Tongkwa

敗戦一年史

One year's history of defeat

ビルマ…一九四五年

Burma...1945

ビルマ中部戦区　

日本軍全線退却。聯合軍シユエボへ肉迫。イエウ陥落。

Central Burma Sector

All Japanese forces retreat. Allied forces close in on Shwebo. YeーU falls.

アラカン戦区　

日本軍総退却　アキヤブ島占領

Arakan War Zone　

All Japanese forces retreat and capture Akhyab Island.

ラチドン　陥落

Ratchidun falls.

マユ半島一掃聯合軍カラダン川下流へ前進

Allied Forces Sweep Mayu Peninsula, Advancing Downstream along the Kaladan River

日本軍総敗北の原因何所にありや？

What is the cause of the total defeat of the Japanese forces?

我方に比し日本軍は兵員、航空機、武器の補給に劣っているから。

The Japanese forces were inferior to ours in the supply of men, aircraft, and weapons.

我方の戦意日本軍に勝るから。

Our fighting spirit is superior to that of the Japanese.

日本軍は無能指揮官に再三再四期待を裏切られたから。

The Japanese forces were repeatedly betrayed by incompetent commanders.