Burma

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

 
 
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BURMESE HIGHWAY (1938)

Amateur film showing some aspects of life in pre-Second World War Burma. Inter-titles introduce most scenes.

Rangoon. The Shwe ...

 

BURMESE REFUGEES IN ASSAM (6/9/1944) (1944)

Scenes from a refugee camp at Rangiya (Rangyia) in Assam, India.

Burmese civilians, including men, women and children, cross ...

 

BURMESE THANK 14TH ARMY COMMANDER AT MONYWA (23/2/1945) (1945)

Lieutenant-General Sir William Slim, commander of 14th Army, is honoured with performances of traditional Burmese entertainments at Monywa, ...

 

BURMESE VILLAGE LIFE AROUND TAUNGUP (10/4/1945) (1945)

Scenes of Burmese civilian life in a large village in the Arakan region of Burma, five miles from ...

 

CALLING BLIGHTY NO 203 (MANCHESTER AREA) (1945)

Messages home from British Army personnel in Burma to their loved ones in the Manchester area. External scenes on the ...

 

CALLING BLIGHTY NO 205 (WORCESTER AND KIDDERMINSTER) (1945)

Messages home from British Army personnel in Mandalay, Burma to their loved ones in the Worcester area. External scenes (evidence ...

 

CALLING BLIGHTY NO 210 (MANCHESTER AREA) (1945)

Messages home from British RAF and Naval personnel in Burma to their loved ones in the Manchester area. External scenes.

 

CALLING BLIGHTY NO 212 (MANCHESTER AREA) (1945)

Messages home from British Army and RAF personnel in Burma to their loved ones in the Manchester area. External scenes ...

 

CANADIANS DELIVER RICE TO ISOLATED BURMESE (5/9/1945) (1945)

Assembled film story detailing efforts of Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) 435 Squadron to provide rice to isolated ...

 

CANADIANS DROP RICE TO ISOLATED BURMESE (27/7/1945) (1945)

Canadian airmen of RCAF 435 Squadon deliver rice to Burmese civilians via the Civil Affairs Service (CAS).

A Royal ...

 

CANADIANS DROP RICE TO ISOLATED BURMESE (7/1945) (1945)

Canadian airmen of RCAF 435 Squadron deliver rice to Burmese civilians via the Civil Affairs Service (CAS).

A Royal ...

 

CAPTURE OF HILL 676 WITH AID OF TANKS (14/3/1945) (1945)

Hill feature 676 near Taungtha, north-west of Meiktila, Burma, dominates the road to Meiktila and the Japanese are ...

 

CAPTURE OF SAGAING AND AVA BRIDGE (18/3/1945) (1945)

After the capture of the Ava Bridge and the city of Sagaing in Central Burma officers from the ...

 

CAPTURED JAPANESE MACHINE GUN (RECORDS) (17/1/1945) (1945)

A captured Japanese machine gun is evaluated by British troops for record purposes at Pauktabin, Burma.

A Japanese Type ...

 

CASUALTY EVACUATION FROM LIGHT AIRSTRIP AT SAIZANG... (1944)

A small airstrip is built at the remote village of Saizang, 8 miles south west of Tiddim, Burma, ...

 

CENTRAL FRONT - BURMA (1945)

An outline of the campaign in Burma from the abortive Japanese 'March on Delhi' offensive of 1944 to ...

 

CEREMONY OF RAISING THE FLAG AT FORT DUFFERIN (21/3/1945) (1945)

After victory over the Japanese in the battle for Fort Dufferin, Mandalay, Burma Lieutenant-General W J Slim takes ...

 

CHAUKAN OPERATIONS (1942)

AMATEUR. Film of refugee and flood rescue operations in Burma.

Chaukan I. Diyum River. Flood rescues; elephants; Captain Whitehouse rescue. Rossiter ...

 

CHINA INDIA BURMA: RAF OPERATIONS IN SOUTH EAST ASIA... (1945)

Reel 1: Aerial footage; landscapes and cloudscapes. Mountains, possibly the Himalayas. A settlement on a plain. A Chinese city street, ...

 

CHINDITS AT REST AT TINSUKIA (23/8/1944) (1944)

Men of 14th Brigade, 3rd Indian Division (the Chindits), having been evacuated by air from Burma are seen ...

 

CHRISTMAS FESTIVITIES AT YAZAGYO (18/12/1944) (1944)

The men of 5th Infantry Brigade headquarters (2nd Division) enjoy Christmas festivities at Yazagyo, north of Kalemyo in ...

 

CHRISTMAS ON THE INDO-BURMA BORDER (25/12/1944) (1944)

British soldiers of XV Corps celebrate Christmas 1944 on the Teknaf Peninsula on the Indo-Burma border.

A man leaves ...

 

CIVIL AFFAIRS SERVICE (BURMA) - MEDICAL TREATMENT... (1945)

Some of the civilian population of Mandalay, Burma, are treated for malnutrition, disease and shrapnel and bullet wounds ...