I ran to show it to my father who had been in Burma during the war. He snatched it from me and I never saw it again until I had to sort out his house after his death. I know little about it - and ...
A Second World War aviator flew a plane which was on fire for 500 miles while trying to put it out with flasks of tea. Wing ...
Saw Berny was one of tens of thousands from all over Burma who volunteered to fight for Britain against the Japanese The soldiers who fought for Britain in Burma (now Myanmar) in World War Two ...
a Burmese partner. Technically, an alien may qualify for Burmese citizenship if he had five years’ continuous residence in Burma prior to World War II, and many Indians have applied, but ...
Twice a battleground in World War II, Burma emerged with its oil refineries in ruins, its rice and teak exports paralyzed. Burma’s celebrators last week had a sharp reminder of their continuing ...
Brent Sadler is a senior fellow for naval warfare and advanced technology at The Heritage Foundation. Jack Erickson is a former member of the Young Leaders Program at The Heritage Foundation.
This film records the Japanese militarys efforts to capture the Burma Roadone of the major supply lines to China from the British beginning in December 1941 The film ends with the fall of Mandalay ...
In May 1945, British forces crossed the Irrawaddy River in Burma and engaged a Japanese force, north of the Prome-Taungup road. With the tide of war changing in the allies favor, by May 9 ...
The impressive collection included the Distinguished Flying Cross, the 1939-1945 Star, the Atlantic Star, the Burma Star, the Defence Medal, the War Medal, the Coronation Medal and the 2nd Class ...
Use precise geolocation data and actively scan device characteristics for identification. This is done to store and access ...
The Chindits comprised of troops from the UK, Burma, Hong Kong ... Bells toll to mark 75 years since Hiroshima bomb WW2 pilot who 'saved children' to be remembered Claudia Kenyatta, director ...