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World War 2 in Burma
This page contains a collection of resources on World War II in Burma. This page also includes a listing a battles fought in Burma during World War II.
Significant Battles and Campaigns in Burma in World War II:
Japanese Conquest of Burma |
January 15 - May 27, 1942 |
Arakan Campaign |
December 17, 1942 - May 11, 1943 |
Battle of the Admin Box |
February 5 - 23, 1944 |
Battles of Meiktila and Mandalay |
January 14 - March 28, 1945 |
Battle of Pokoku and Irrawaddy River Operations |
February 4 - May 13, 1945 |
Burma in World War II Resources:
Battle of the Kohima - Imphal - The Art of Battle
Jonathan Webb's animated battle map from the Weider History Network
Burma, 1942 - U.S. Army Center of Military History
One of a series of fourteen studies of World War II operations originally published by the War Department's Historical Division and now returned to print as part of the Army's commemoration of the fiftieth anniversary of that momentous clash of arms.
History Animated's recounting of World War II in Burma with animated maps.
Central Burma, 1945 - U.S. Army Center of Military History
One of a series of fourteen studies of World War II operations originally published by the War Department's Historical Division and now returned to print as part of the Army's commemoration of the fiftieth anniversary of that momentous clash of arms.
Chindits Special Force Burma 1943-1944
The Chindits were an allied Special Force formed and lead by General Orde Wingate. They fought behind enemy lines in North Burma during 1943-1944 in the War against Japan. This site tells the story of the Chindits.
Detailed listings and timelines.
Special Studies - Merrill's Marauders: Combined Operations in Northern Burma in 1944
Report authored by the U.S. Army Command and General Staff College. Special Studies are shorter historical works on timely topics, but are based on research primarily in secondary sources. Special Studies mix both narrative and analysis.
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