Burma

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

 
 
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SURRENDER OF JAPANESE TROOPS ON THE BANKS OF THE SITTANG... (1945)

Japanese troops, probably of 53rd Division, 33rd Army, surrender their arms and equipment to men of 1st Battalion, ...

 

TANK AND INFANTRY ATTACK ON OKPO NEAR MEIKTILA (3/4/1945) (1945)

Infantry of 1st Battalion, 3rd Gurkha Rifles (99th Brigade, 17th Indian Division) supported by tanks, attack a Japanese ...

 

TANK AND INFANTRY ATTACK ON YEWE (5/4/1945) (1945)

Supported by tanks, Gurkha infantry of 48th Brigade, 17th Indian Division, IV Corps, seen mopping up pockets of ...

 

TANK RAID NEAR MYINGYAN (23/3/1945) (1945)

Following the capture of Myingyan, north of Meiktila, Burma, Sherman tanks and infantry work together to flush out ...

 

TANK REPAIRS NEAR TAUNGTHA (28/3/1945) (1945)

Just to the rear of the fighting area in Taungtha, north-west of Meiktila, Burma, 5th Indian Division Recovery ...

 

TANK, AIR AND INFANTRY ATTACK ON PYINBONGYI AT 68 MILESTONE... (1945)

Tanks and infantry of 63rd Brigade, 17th Indian Division, supported by aircraft, overcome unexpected Japanese resistance at the ...

 

TANK, INFANTRY AND AIR ATTACK ON PAYAGYI (29/4/1945) (1945)

Gurkha infantry of 63rd Brigade, supported by tanks and aircraft, attack a Japanese position at Payagyi, ten miles ...

 

TANKS MOVING FORWARD FROM 7TH DIVISION BRIDGEHEAD (19/2/1945) (1945)

Sherman medium tanks of 255th Indian Tank Brigade being used to consolidate 7th Division's bridgehead over the Irrawaddy ...

 

TEMPLE BELLS (4/4/1945) (1945)

Scenes of peasant agriculture and Buddhist temple bells near Mandalay, Burma.

Burmese peasant farmers thresh grain using bullocks to ...

 

THANBYUZAYAT SWEAT CAMP: RELIEF AND EVACUATION OF ASIAN... (1945)

At Thanbyuzayat camp in Burma Asian forced labourers receive food, clothing and medical attention from the Civil Affairs ...

 

THE ACTIVITIES OF A ROYAL ELECTRICAL AND MECHANICAL... (1945)

The Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers' (REME) Light Aid Detachment of 8th (Belfast) Heavy Anti-Aircraft Regiment Royal Artillery ...

 

THE ADVANCE TO MEIKTILA (27/2/1945) (1945)

Tanks and men from 255th Armoured Brigade and 17th Indian Division spearhead the advance across the Irrawaddy River ...