japanese 15th division造句

• Meanwhile, Imphal had been left vulnerable to the Japanese 15th Division.
• Eventually, as some of the Japanese 15th Division's troops joined the battle, Hope-Thompson withdrew.
• The troops of Japanese 15th Division were forced to abandon their defensive positions to scavenge for supplies in local villages or on the Japanese lines of communication.
• Although Sangshak was in the sector assigned to 31st Division's neighbouring formation, the Japanese 15th Division, Miyazaki knew that this formation was lagging behind his force.
• Lieutenant General Seiei Yamamoto, commanding the Japanese 15th Division, was opposed to defending the city, but received uncompromising orders from higher headquarters to defend Mandalay to the death.
• Although the Allied progress was slow, the Japanese 15th Division was forced to withdraw through lack of supply, and the Allies reopened the Kohima-Imphal road on 22 June, ending the siege ( although the Japanese continued to mount attacks from the south and east of Imphal ).