British high command in India
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The British high command in India was the senior military leadership responsible for directing British and Allied land operations in the Indian subcontinent and surrounding theaters during the period of the British Raj, particularly in World War II.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| British high command in India canonical | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
British Indian Army command
ⓘ
military command structure ⓘ |
| collaboratedWith |
Royal Air Force commands in India
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Royal Navy commands in the Indian Ocean NERFINISHED ⓘ South East Asia Command NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflict |
Burma Campaign
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
India–Burma theater of World War II NERFINISHED ⓘ World War II ⓘ |
| coordinatedWith |
Allied high command in Southeast Asia
ⓘ
Government of India (British Raj) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| garrisonLocation |
Delhi
NERFINISHED
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New Delhi NERFINISHED ⓘ Simla NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| headedBy | Commander-in-Chief, India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| includedPosition |
Adjutant-General in India
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Chief of the General Staff (India) NERFINISHED ⓘ Commander-in-Chief, India NERFINISHED ⓘ General Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Eastern Command (India) NERFINISHED ⓘ General Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Northern Command (India) NERFINISHED ⓘ General Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Southern Command (India) NERFINISHED ⓘ Quartermaster-General in India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operatedIn |
British Raj
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Burma theater ⓘ India NERFINISHED ⓘ Indian subcontinent ⓘ |
| oversaw |
British Indian Army
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Indian Army (British Indian Army) NERFINISHED ⓘ logistics for Burma front ⓘ logistics for land operations in India ⓘ training of Indian Army formations ⓘ |
| partOf |
British Army command structure
ⓘ
British Empire military NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reportedTo |
British government in London
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Viceroy of India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| responsibleFor |
coordination with Allied forces in Southeast Asia
ⓘ
defence of India ⓘ direction of Allied land operations in India ⓘ direction of British land operations in India ⓘ planning of Burma Campaign ⓘ |
| role |
operational command
ⓘ
strategic planning ⓘ theater-level coordination ⓘ |
| subordinateTo |
British War Office
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Imperial General Staff NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
20th century
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Second World War NERFINISHED ⓘ World War II ⓘ |
| usedLanguage | English ⓘ |
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