Burma

Burma attained independence in 1948. It is now known as Myanmar. 

 
 
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SADAUNG WELCOMES RAF OFFICERS (20/3/1945) (1945)

Civilians in Sadaung, southeast of Meiktila, Burma, welcome RAF officers who helped reclaim their village from the Japanese.

A ...

 

SAPPERS AND MINERS CLEAR KANDAUNG OF MINES (4/4/1945) (1945)

Indian Engineers of 17th Indian Division clear Japanese mines from the village of Kandaung prior to IV Corps' ...

 

SCENES FOLLOWING LIBERATION OF RANGOON AND VIEWS OF... (1945)

Scenes after the reoccupation of Rangoon including a Muslim parade, troops marching, captured Japanese weaponry and views of ...

 

SEABORNE LANDING AT RANGOON BY 36TH INDIAN INFANTRY... (1945)

36th Indian Infantry Brigade land at Rangoon, capital of Burma, to complete the occupation of the city by ...

 

SEAC I (1945)

Footage of SEAC (South East Asia Command) in Burma, taken by US cameraman.

I. A 4.5-inch gun is towed by ...

 

SECRETARY OF STATE JACK LAWSON ADDRESSES TROOPS IN... (1945)

Jack Lawson, Secretary of State for War in Clement Attlee's newly-elected Labour government, addresses an audience of troops ...

 

SECRETARY OF STATE JACK LAWSON ARRIVES IN RANGOON (21/9/1945) (1945)

Jack Lawson, Secretary of State for War in Clement Attlee's newly-elected Labour government, arrives by air at Mingaladon ...

 

SERVICE OF THANKSGIVING AND MARCH PAST IN RANGOON (12/5/1945) (1945)

Scenes after the reoccupation of Rangoon including a march past of troops, church service of thanksgiving, and landing ...

 

SERVICEMEN LAY ON A CHILDREN'S PARTY AT MAYMYO (2/4/1945) (1945)

Troops of 19th Indian Division lay on a special party for children, recently released from Japanese internment, in ...

 

SERVICEMEN LAY ON A CHILDREN'S PARTY AT MAYMYO (2/4/1945) (1945)

Troops of 19th Indian Division lay on a special party for children, recently released from Japanese internment, in ...

 

SIR KEITH PARK VISITS A FORWARD AIRSTRIP (3/1945) (1945)

Allied Air Commander-in-Chief, Air Marshal Sir Keith Park, visits a forward airfield on the Mandalay Front, Burma.

Air Marshal ...

 

SIR KEITH PARK VISITS RANGOON (23/5/1945) (1945)

Allied Air Commander-in-Chief, Air Marshal Sir Keith Park, visits Rangoon, Burma.

RAF ensign flying from a flagpole. Air Marshal ...

 

SIR MILES DEMPSEY IN RANGOON (19/11/1945) (1945)

Lieutenant-General Sir Miles Dempsey, newly appointed commander of 14th Army, arrives by air at Mingaladon airfield in Rangoon, ...

 

SIR OLIVER LEESE VISITS 11TH EAST AFRICAN DIVISION... (1945)

Lieutenant-General Sir Oliver Leese, commander Allied Land Forces South East Asia (ALFSEA), visits 11th East African Division.

At an ...

 

SIR OLIVER LEESE VISITS RANGOON (17/6/1945) (1945)

Lieutenant-General Sir Oliver Leese, Commander-in-Chief Allied Land Forces South East Asia (ALFSEA), visits a variety of locations in ...

 

SO THIS IS INDIA: ROMAN CATHOLIC SERVICE IN PAGODA... (1945)

Scenes of a Roman Catholic Mass held in a pagoda at Sadaung, Burma.

Pagoda spires. Several takes of an ...

 

SUPPLIES TO THE FORWARD TROOPS IN NORTHERN BURMA (31/1/1945) (1945)

Supplies are dropped from a Dakota to a forward Army division, and local Burmese villagers are employed to ...

 

SUPPLY DROPPING: SPITFIRES ESCORT DAKOTAS (17/3/1945) (1945)

RAF Supermarine Spitfires of RAF 155 Squadron escort Douglas Dakota transport aircraft of the Royal Canadian Air Force ...

 

SUPREME ALLIED COMMANDER EN ROUTE TO SINGAPORE (10/9/1945) (1945)

Lord Louis Mountbatten, Supreme Allied Commander South East Asia Command, is seen en route to Singapore with General ...

 

SUPREME ALLIED COMMANDER LORD MOUNTBATTEN VISITS MANDALAY,... (1945)

The Supreme Allied Commander of South East Asia Command, Lord Louis Mountbatten, visits Mandalay, Burma, with other senior ...

 

SUPREME ALLIED COMMANDER VISITS TROOPS (3/1945 (ca)) (1945)

The Supreme Allied Commander of South East Asia Command, Lord Louis Mountbatten, meets troops of 2nd Division, probably ...

 

SUPREME ALLIED COMMANDER VISITS TROOPS OF 2ND DIVISION... (1945)

The Supreme Allied Commander South East Asia Command, Lord Louis Mountbatten, meets troops of 2nd Division.

A jeep marked ...

 

SUPREMO ARRIVES IN RANGOON TO VISIT BRITISH PRISONERS... (1945)

Lord Louis Mountbatten, Supreme Allied Commander of South East Asia Command (SEAC), arrives by air in Rangoon, Burma, ...

 

SUPREMO VISITS RANGOON (15/7/1945) (1945)

The Supreme Allied Commander of South East Asia Command, Lord Louis Mountbatten, makes a tour of inspection of ...