My grandad fought in Britain’s ‘Forgotten Army’ in WWII’s most brutal campaign – 80 years later he finally has a medal

FOR television explorer and Army veteran Levison Wood it was his most emotional expedition ever. The former Para officer ...
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How did the Burma War lead to other wars?

In 1945, after three long years of war, the fight between the Allied forces and Japan over Burma finally ended. Japan was pushed out of Burma and ultimately lost World War II. Yet the end of the war ...
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The Burma road : the epic story of the China-Burma-India theater in World War II / Donovan Webster

The harrowing story of one of the greatest chapters of World War II---the building and defense of the Burma Road The Burma Road tells the extraordinary story of the China-Burma-India theater of ...
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Historian uncovers Asia’s forgotten battles after Japan’s WWII surrender

Dr Daniel Cowling, Senior Historian at the National Army Museum, traces the battles that continued long after VJ Day was ...
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Remains of Philadelphia airman lost over Burma in World War II identified after nearly 80 years

PHILADELPHIA — The remains of a Philadelphia native killed on a bombing mission over Burma during World War II were identified late last year, nearly 80 years after his death, the Defense POW/MIA ...