... ENGLAND". Lord Wavell returns to India.
II. "INDIAN PRISONERS OF WAR WELCOMED HOME". In Bombay, the Governer, Sir John ... he reminded the world of India's contribution to the war.
IV. "RECONSTRUCTION IN LIBERATED BURMA". To facilitate transport around the ...
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... The proposals were then rejected after a meeting of the War Cabinet on 18 December (Wolpert, 2006, 75-77).Wavell was ... Birkbeck College, University of London, 2001), accessed at Imperial War Museum.
Khan, Azizur Rahman and Vipin Pubby ...
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... Valley in Syria, the 8th Punjab stationed in Cyprus and Baalbeck in Palestine. III. "RANGOON VICTORY CELEBRATED WHILE THE WAR GOES ON IN BURMA". Lord Louis Mountbatten took the salute in the Allied forces victory march through Rangoon. IV. "AUSTRALIANS ...
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I. "WAR MINDEDNESS AT HIGH LEVEL IN THE UNITED PROVINCES". Sir Maurice Hallett, Governer of the United Provinces is introduced to civil officers of the Bichhia Labour Camp and visits the Provincial Fruit and Vegetable Show ...
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INDIAN NEWS PARADEGB, India
I. "JAPAN SURRENDERS. ALLIED VICTORY IN WORLD WAR II". Extended report telling the story of Japanese aggression, Allied courage and Emperor Hirohito's eventual surrender.
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... RETURN TO INDIA". Many prominent Indians, like the Maharaja of Jaipur, have returned from overseas service. IV. "CESSATION OF WAR DOES NOT STOP RECRUITMENT". Recruitment drive in the Punjab as the Armed Forces continue to guarantee India's security. V. ...
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... soldiers pack the streets of Hongkong, Col. Tekunaga is arrested as a war criminal and the Japanese garrison are marched ... , Birkbeck College, University of London, 2001), accessed at Imperial War Museum.
Fay, Peter Ward, The Forgotten Army: ...
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... service. II. "THE PUBLICISTS' ROLE IN RECONVERSION FROM WAR TO PEACE". President of the Publicity Advisory Committee, ... Birkbeck College, University of London, 2001), accessed at Imperial War Museum.
Greenough, Paul R., Prosperity and Misery ...
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... met to discuss important matters affecting the future of India's princely domains. IV. "SEPOY NAMDEO JADHAV INDIA'S 28TH VC OF WORLD WAR II". Sepoy Namdeo Jadhav returns a hero from the Italian battlefront. V. "BENGAL BEATS BOMBAY BY TWO GOALS TO NIL IN ...
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... . This is especially important in this post-war moment as India prepares for independence, ... the broader problems facing post-war India.These broader problems are ... Ray, Keka, Political Upsurges in Post-War India, 1945-46 (New Delhi: ...
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... then contrasted with mention of the "political, economic and social problems" facing the country which "had been devastated by war", including food shortages. The films ends with remarks of the ample work facing the returned civil administration of Sir ...
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... DAY IN MALAYA". On Armistice day, a ceremony was held at Singapore to honour those who died in the First and Second World War. An Armistice Day was also held at Kuala Lumpur in Malaya. IV. "AUSTRALIANS & INDIANS DRAW THE FIRST UNOFFICIAL TEST MATCH". ...
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