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In 1947, British India was dissolved into two independent states, India and Pakistan.   

 
 
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RAF VICKERS WELLINGTON MEDIUM BOMBERS ON THE INDO-BURMA... (1944)

Air Commodore Mellersh RAF, Air Commander Strategic Air Force, Eastern Air Command and Air Vice Marshal Stevens of ...

 

RED ROAD AIRSTRIP, CALCUTTA (24/6/1944) (1944)

Reel 1: Medium shot showing a tent, a look-out post up a tree, and two parked vehicles. One of the ...

 

ROAD LINES OF COMMUNICATION FROM DIMAPUR TO KALEWA... (1944)

Scenes on the road lines of communication from Dimapur, India, to Kalewa, Burma.

Aerial footage of the road in ...

 

SALVAGING A SUNDERLAND FLYING BOAT ON THE BRAHMAPUTRA... (1944)

RAF and Royal Navy salvage personnel attempt to recover a sunken Short Sunderland flying boat from the River ...

 

SCENES FOLLOWING THE CAPTURE OF UKHRUL (7/7/1944) (1944)

Men of 1st Battalion, Essex Regiment (of 23rd Long-Range Penetration (LRP) Brigade, part of 3rd Indian Division (also known as ...

 

SIR RONALD CROSS VISITS BURMA FRONT (26/11/1944) (1944)

Sir Ronald Cross, British High Commissioner to Australia, visits Imphal airfield and is received by Air Commodore Vincent.

Lockheed ...

 

STORY OF THE WEST AFRICAN TROOPS (31/10/1944) (1944)

The 81st West African Division is in the process of pushing the Japanese from Mowdok, India (Bangladesh) to ...

 

SUPPLY LINES: CHITTAGONG TO DOHAZARI TO ARAKAN (1944... (1944)

Film showing the movement of supplies from the port of Chittagong, India (Bangladesh), to Dohazari and onwards by ...

 

SUPREME ALLIED COMMANDER VISITS 3RD SPECIAL SERVICE... (1944)

The Supreme Allied Commander South East Asia Command, Lord Louis Mountbatten, visits officers and men of 3rd Special ...

 

TEMPLES OF SOUTH INDIA (1944)

Travelogue across part of South India with specific interest in the temples of the region. Both the beauty and the ...

 

the FIRST CONTINGENT OF THE WOMEN'S AUXILIARY AIR FORCE... (1944)

Scenes of the first Women's Auxiliary Air Force personnel arriving in Bombay and sightseeing in Delhi.

Troopship approaches dockside ...

 

THE NAWAB OF BHOPAL VISITS IMPHAL AIRFIELD (11/11/1944) (1944)

The Nawab of Bhopal, Hamidullah Khan, visits Imphal airfield at sunset.

The Nawab (an honorary Air Commodore) is greeted ...

 

THE RAF AT WORK UNDER MONSOON CONDITIONS AT IMPHAL,... (1944)

Demonstrating the difficulty of operating aircraft and airfield life under monsoon conditions at Imphal in Manipur, India.

Shot of ...

 

TIDDIM OPERATIONS BY 5TH INDIAN DIVISION (13/10/1944) (1944)

A tank track is repaired. A soldier takes a lump hammer to part of the tracks. Damaged bogeys on the ...

 

TIDDIM VILLAGE OCCUPIED BY 5TH INDIAN DIVISION (20/10/1944) (1944)

After fierce fighting British and Indian soldiers inspect the damage to the town of Tiddim, Burma.

General view of ...

 

UNVEILING OF THE MEMORIAL TO BRITISH AND GURKHA TROOPS... (1944)

Two months after the end of the Battle of Kohima a memorial is unveiled by Lieutenant-General Stopford commander ...

 

US GENERAL OLD DISCUSSES PLANS AT HQ TROOP CARRIER... (1944)

United States Army Air Force General Old, head of Troop Carrier Command, discusses plans for supply and troop ...

 

VARIOUS SCENES FROM 2ND DIVISION, 5TH INDIAN DIVISION,... (1944)

Part 1: Near Milestone 82 on the Manipur Road a signpost gives the distance to Worcester (5,100 miles, 'no way ...

 

VARIOUS SCENES OF 5TH INDIAN DIVISION AT KALEMYO (18/11/1944) (1944)

Scenes of mortar training, a crashed Japanese bomber, mountainous scenery, a wounded Japanese prisoner and captured equipment, and ...

 

VISIT OF ALLIED AIR COMMANDER, SIR RICHARD PEIRSE,... (1944)

Scenes of Allied Air Commander-in-Chief South East Asia Command, Air Marshal Sir Richard Peirse visiting forward airfields of ...

 

VISIT OF THE VICEROY OF INDIA TO RAF SQUADRONS AT AGARTALA... (1944)

Viscount Wavell, Viceroy of India, visits RAF 117 Squadron and RAF 194 Squadron (Douglas Dakotas) at Agartala, and ...

 

VULTEE VENGEANCE DIVEBOMBERS OPERATED BY INDIAN AIR... (1944)

Indian Air Force Vultee Vengeance divebombers being serviced before taking off for operations in dusty conditions at Joari ...

 

WAR PICTORIAL NEWS NO 153 (10/4/1944) (1944) enhanced entry

I. 'INDIA.' An unidentified merchant ship is berthed in Calcutta Docks having arrived with a consignment of Australian wheat in ...

 

WAR PICTORIAL NEWS NO 161 (5/6/1944) (1944) enhanced entry

I. 'BURMA.' British Fourteenth Army M3 Stuart light tanks and soft-skinned vehicles drive along a jungle track during the fighting ...