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4 unusual facts about Daniel Isom Sultan


Burma Campaign

Chiang ordered the American General Sultan, commanding NCAC, to halt his advance at Lashio, which was captured on 7 March.

Burma Campaign 1944–1945

The Japanese 18th Division faced the American and Chinese Northern Combat Area Command (NCAC) under Lieutenant General Daniel Isom Sultan advancing south from Myitkyina and Mogaung which the Allies had secured in 1944, while the Japanese 56th Division faced the large Chinese Yunnan armies led by Wei Lihuang.

Daniel Isom Sultan

While at the university, he was initiated into the Sigma Chi fraternity.

George E. Stratemeyer

One of Stratemeyer's favorite cartoons showed him sitting at his desk surrounded by pictures of his eight bosses (Stillwell, Mountbatten, Gen. George C. Marshall, Chiang, Arnold, Royal Air Force Air Marshal Sir Richard Peirse, Major General Daniel I. Sultan, and FDR), all of whom could give him orders in one or another of his capacities.



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