Burma

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

 
 
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USE OF FLOATING DOCKS AT RANGOON (15/8/1945) (1945)

Film demonstrating the use of a floating dock on the Rangoon river, Burma.

At Rangoon docks a wide shot ...

 

VICTORY PARADE IN RANGOON (6/1945) (1945)

With the fall of the Burmese capital Rangoon the Allies stage a victory parade.

A podium with dignitaries and ...

 

VICTORY RACE MEETING IN RANGOON (14/5/1945) (1945)

Not long after the liberation of Rangoon, capital of Burma, and the end of the war in Europe, ...

 

VIEWS FROM GOVERNMENT HOUSE, RANGOON: PARADE BEFORE... (1945)

A week before the handover of responsibility for Burma from military to civil administration, a parade is held ...

 

VILLAGERS IN THE ARAKAN CELEBRATE THE BURMESE WATER... (1945)

Burmese villagers of Ywama village, six miles west of Kindaunggyi, north of Taungup in the Arakan, Burma, celebrate ...

 

VISIT OF ARCHBISHOP OF BOMBAY TO 36TH DIVISION ROMAN... (1945)

Visit of the Reverend T Roberts, Society of Jesus, Archbishop of Bombay and Vicar Delegate to His Majesty's ...

 

VISIT OF GENERAL DAN SULTAN TO 36TH DIVISION (14/2/1945) (1945)

United States Army Lieutenant-General Daniel Sultan (Commander of the Burma-India Theatre) arrives in his private Douglas C47 Skytrain ...

 

VISIT OF GENERAL SIR OLIVER LEESE TO MEIKTILA (21/3/1945) (1945)

Lieutenant-General Leese pays a visit to IV Corps which has been fighting in the Meiktila region of central ...

 

VISIT OF LIEUTENANT-GENERAL BROWNING TO TAMANDU AND... (1945)

Lieutenant-General F A M Browning, Chief of Staff of South East Asia Command, visits positions held by the ...

 

VISIT OF LORD LOUIS MOUNTBATTEN TO MANDALAY (22/3/1945) (1945)

Lord Louis Mountbatten, Supreme Allied Commander of South East Asia Command, visits the officers and men who helped ...

 

VISIT OF SIR OLIVER LEESE TO OFFICERS AND MEN OF IV... (1945)

Lieutenant-General Sir Oliver Leese, Commander-in-Chief Allied Land Forces South East Asia (ALFSEA), visits IV Indian Corps in Burma.

An ...

 

VISITS OF LIEUTENANT-GENERAL SIR WILLIAM SLIM AND LIEUTENANT-GENERAL... (1945)

The visit of Lieutenant-General Sir William Slim to 2nd Division area at Ondaw, Burma.

Lieutenant-General Sir William Slim, commander ...