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PART II–SANANANDA
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BACKGROUND OF THE SANANANDA OPERATION 63
THE ROAD BLOCK (22 NOVEMBER–9 JANUARY) 65
THE CAPTURE OF SANANANDA (4–23 JANUARY) 67
Situation on the Soputa-Sanananda Road (4 January) 69
Opening Up the Cape Killerton Trail (4–15 January) 70
The Envelopment (16 January) 74
The Mopping-Up (17–23 January) 77
CONCLUSION 81

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ANNEX NO. 1: COMPARATIVE TABLE OF STRENGTH AND CASUALTIES 82
ANNEX NO: 2: DECORATIONS 83