... Second World War (London: Hambledon Continuum, 2006).
Lewis, Joanna, Empire State-building: War & Welfare in Kenya, 1925-52 (Ohio: Ohio State University Press, 2000).
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... Park steps off a motor launch and stumbles a little on a deck cleat. She gets into a car and is driven off to visit an RAF Welfare Centre. She samples the food on offer and meets 'Little Wings' a young Chinese boy 'adopted' by a local Spitfire unit, RAF ...
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... in a certain amount of comedy groping. The gang show troupe's Flight Sergeant is greeted on the Akyab airstrip by the Group Welfare Officer before both get into a jeep. A single North American Harvard and a Republic Thunderbolt aircraft (possibly of RAF ...
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... EAST ASIA DURING THE SECOND WORLD WARGB
More footage relating to an Gang Show organised by an RAF Welfare Unit on Akyab Island (Sittwe), Burma.
Chevrolet lorry passing camera with airmen in the back. Lorry reversing ...
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... reports emphasised the medical attention and welfare work provided for the African ... also due largely to the work of medical welfare and sanitary staff and, indeed ... main purposes. First, it emphasises the British welfare, sanitation and medical care offered ...
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... ; Leese meets patients. Leese departs. Tracking shot shows Leese's motorcade driving along Rangoon's streets. Leese visits a Welfare Canteen. Leese arrives at TOC HQ (Tactical Operations Centre?) and before leaving talks with a number of British troops ...
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... amphibious landing at Port Blair to take the surrender of the Japanese garrison, while Civil Affairs troops see to the welfare of the population.
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The Andaman and Nicobar Islands were occupied by the Japanese from March 1942. They had at ...
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Summary: Delivery note inside can and dated 26 November 1945 indicates film was sent by O.C. 13 Section AKS to County Welfare Officer, Dundee (although film is noted as CALLING BLIGHTY No. 131).
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... to come to England. This rhetoric of British social welfare and paternal imperialism is particularly emphasised in ... used within The Gen as an example of the British welfare efforts within Burma. It represents a traditional British imperialism ... -
... calls a Conference of Provincial Governors at New Dehli. II. SIR HOMI MEHTA ABROAD WITH THE INDIAN TROOPS". Sir Homi inspects welfare arrangements for Indian troops in Cairo as part of an extensive tour of the Mediterranean. III. "MANY NOTABLES RETURN TO ...
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... new women’s hospital, stresses Britain’s ongoing social welfare plans in post-war India. Also included in the & ... over the Japanese and showing British and Indian co-operation in welfare work, the antagonistic anti-British sentiments of the event ...
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... Indians cast their votes in the Central Assembly elections, for the first time in eleven years. III. "GWALIOR'S POST WAR PROGRAMME FOR INDUSTRY AND WELFARE". Lord and Lady Wavell visit Gwalior and are accompanied to sites of interest by the Maharaja.
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