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    ... Yengayaung’s oil was of obvious strategic importance in World War II. As the Allied forces retreated from Burma in 1942 ... 4811 (30 December 1949), 121-36.

    Kirby, S. Woodburn, et al, The War Against Japan: Vol IV The Reconquest of Burma ...

     
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    ... More information can be found on the University of California Berkeley's War Crimes Studies Centre website. See reference below.

    ... against the defendants related to the maltreatment of Indian prisoners of war and the beheading of Sepoy Mohammed Shafi. ...

     
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    ... ='iwm_synopsis header'>1,403 freed Allied prisoners of war and civilian internees board the ... the many thousands of internees and prisoners of war scattered across south east Asia. ... successful corps commander during the war and was appointed to command the ...
     
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    ... ='iwm_synopsis header'>Former Allied prisoners of war, released from Japanese captivity in Siam ... parked lorries with released prisoners of war getting out. Men wait a while ... related items.

    For footage of prisoners of war being flown out of Siam, see ...

     
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    ... airfield near Bangkok. The crew disemplane. Allied prisoners of war (POWs) awaiting transport. Japanese personnel. Released prisoners ... fly to Bangkok, Siam (Thailand), to recover Allied prisoners of war and internees.

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    'Mastiff' marking on a ...

     
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    ... on the world. This film illustrates the war in the desert and the desert air force.

    Since World War One the Middle East has been guarded ... Ministry and with the cooperation of the Admiralty, War Office, Ministry of Supply, Central Office of ...

     
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    ... out. Two men attend to a patient on a stretcher. A line of prisoners of war (POWs). A man on a stretcher is carried through a doorway ...

    A good illustration of the multi-national nature of the war in South East Asia.

    Dopesheet remarks that many ...

     
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    ... applauds. At Rangoon jail a group of newly liberated Allied prisoners of war pose for the camera. In the background the message ' ... only for burials, flying above the jail. Chinese prisoners of war. Indian prisoners behind a barred gate. Indian prisoners, one ...
     
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    ... WORLD WARGB

    Freed Allied prisoners of war, released from Japanese captivity in Changi Jail, Singapore, are ... South East Asia Command had evacuated 53,700 prisoners of war and internees, rising to 71,000 by the end of October ...

     
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    ... header'>In Rangoon Central Jail, Burma, three convicted Japanese war criminals are executed for their part in the ... drawn from 2nd Battalion Royal Berkshire Regiment.

    The Imperial War Museum's Sound Archive holds an interview with the cameraman of ...

     
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    ... DURING THE SECOND WORLD WARGB

    Convicted Japanese war criminal Captain Uyeno Masakaru is executed at Rangoon Central Jail.

    ... had housed a number of captured Allied airmen during the war, and was liberated in May 1945.

     
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    ... THE SECOND WORLD WARGB

    Japanese prisoners accused of war crimes are held in cells before the opening of the Singapore war crimes trials.

    Very dark and unclear footage of Japanese soldiers being ...