<prompt> Qedela umusho olandelayo: Amabutho Ahlangene ayenenhlanhla ehlukahlukene ezwekazini lase-Asia. Ngo-March 1944, amaJapane aqala ukuhlasela kokuqala kokuhlasela okubili, ukuhlasela izikhundla zaseBrithani e-Assam, eNdiya, futhi ngokushesha avimbezela izikhundla zeCommonwealth e-Imphal nase-  <response>: UKohima. NgoMeyi ka-1944, amabutho aseBrithani aqala ukuhlasela okuphindisela emuva amabutho aseJapane eBurma ngoJulayi, futhi amabutho aseChina ayehlasele enyakatho yeBurma ngasekupheleni kuka-1943 avimbezela amabutho aseJapane eMitkyina. Ukuhlasela kwesibili kweJapane eChina kwakuhlose ukubhubhisa amabutho amakhulu aseChina, ukuvikela ujantshi phakathi kwendawo eyayiphethwe amaJapane nokuthatha izinkundla zezindiza zamaShayina. Ngo - June, amaJapane ayesenqobe isifundazwe saseHenan futhi aqala ukuhlasela okusha eChangsha. 