During the night Royal Artillery troops landed on a small island near Ru-Ywa, Burma, and manhandled their 5.5 inch guns into position to shell Japanese ...
During the night Royal Artillery troops landed on a small island near Ru-Ywa, Burma, and manhandled their 5.5 inch guns into position to shell Japanese ...
In the 1950s, films about colonial wars in Malaya and Kenya had portrayed an empire that was ... ’, recalling ‘church parade in Singapore before the war’, and India — ‘Jewel of the East ...
25 pounders going forward along flooded road in Malaya. Troops advancing through rubber plantation. Refugees from Penang arrive at Ipoh railway station and receive food and drink from mobile canteen.
Gurkha infantry, probably of 17th ...
Gurkha troops are seen on the march ...
At Kanbalu, on the railway line to ...
Gurkha infantry of 1st Battalion 10th Gurkha Rifles, 63rd Brigade, 17th Indian Division, seen entering the town of Pegu (Bago) during IV Corps' advance ...
Local peasants harvest rice in paddy fields in the Jitra area of Kedah, northern Malaya.
Fast pan around a paddy field. A civilian steps out of ...
RAF 42 Squadron are briefed before a sortie from Onbauk forward airstrip, near Shwebo, Burma.
Taxiing RAF Hawker Hurricane fighter-bombers kick ...
At the outbreak of World War II the major Indian political party, the Indian ... rsquo;s in the Navy is illustrative of the fact that in a war propaganda documentary this can be a difficult ambition to ...