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Slim's leadership was crucial in defeating which Axis power in Burma?

  • Germany

  • Italy

  • Japan

  • Hungary

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**Japan's downfall in Burma was significantly influenced by the strategic leadership of General William Slim.** His ingenious tactics, such as the "Admin Box" strategy, effectively countered the Japanese advance and cut off their supply lines. Slim's masterful planning and resilience ultimately led to the decisive defeat of Japan in Burma, contributing to the Allies' success in the South-East Asian theater of World War II.
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