The Lone Gurkha Who Charged the Impossible Line During the Burma Campaign of World War II, some of the fiercest fighting on Earth unfolded in dense jungle, choking fog, and impossible terrain. Among the soldiers who fought there were the Gurkhas—Nepalese warriors renowned for their fearlessness, discipline, and the iconic kukri they carried into battle. One account tells of a lone Gurkha soldier who became separated from his unit as they advanced toward heavily fortified Japanese positions. Five