4 April 1944
Advance on Kohima
Sato's Thirty-First Division reaches the Kohima area and begins operations against the Allied position.
Historical place archive
Browse historical events and people recorded at Kohima in Japan. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.
Sato's Thirty-First Division reaches the Kohima area and begins operations against the Allied position.
Sato orders his exhausted division to withdraw from Kohima as food and ammunition shortages become critical.
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