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SOE IN BURMA
The final victory in Burma came in no small part thanks t
Lieutenant General Bill Slim had a cunning plan to unstitch the Japanese defence of Burma in 1945
To mark the 80th anniversary of VJ Day, John Eskdale and other survivors share their harrowing memories of war and stories of hope
Matt Elton Your new series, exploring fighting on the Asian front during the Second World War, is called The History Podcast: The Second Map. Why did you choose that name? Kavita Puri It came to me af
MUKDEN, MANCHURIA, CHINA 23 FEBRUARY – 10 MARCH 1905
The reconquest of Burma was carried out by the 14th Army and 15th Corps, comprising British, Indian, West and East African troops and indigenous troops, including those of Aung San’s Burma Defence Army, which swapped sides to fight with the Allies
To mark VJ Day 80, Fiona Bruce focuses on some touching family treasures
