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  1. Mountbatten Visits Burma

    Date released
    5 Apr 1948
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    48/28
    NoS ID
    102300
    Story no
    4 / 4
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    Earl and Countess Mountbatten visit Republic of Burma and meet the people in colourful setting of Eastern pageantry.

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  2. Kalagas: Burmese Embroidered Tapestries (1999 Video)

    Producer
    Janet Willougby
    Subject
    Anthropology; Crafts
    Distribution
    DVD

    Shows the process of producing kalagas in the Mandalay area of Burma. The padded embroideries of Burma are virtually unique. Their combination of legendary figures and animals, sequins, stones and mirrors...

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  3. Burma veteran returns (1985)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with World War Two veteran Arthur Freer during his visit to Burma for memorial events to commemorate the end of the war. Male interviewer not identified (poss. Paul Maurice).

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  4. Guest Speaker

    Date
    28 Sep 2016, 16:55
    Author
    Sergio Angelini
    Post Type
    Page

    Guest speaker: James Holland This year’s guest speaker is historian, writer and broadcaster, James Holland. The author of the best-selling Fortress Malta, Battle of Britain, and Dam Busters, he...

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  5. Longest Struggle, The: Karen of Burma (1993 Video)

    Producer
    John Sheppard
    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 55 min., 2005 sale: £50.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Looks at Burma where, for 50 years, the Karen have been fighting a vicious battle for independence against one of the most repressive regimes in the world.

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  6. News from Burma

    Date released
    4 May 1942
    Series name
    Universal News
    Issue no
    1231
    NoS ID
    146987
    Story no
    5 / 6

    Burma oil fields. Personalities in Burma.

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  7. Burma Victory (1944 Video)

    Director
    Roy Boulting
    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Special loan (film - IWM Dept of Film), Videocassette. VHS. b&w. 63 min., 1999 sale: £12.99 (inclusive)

    Official British war film depicting the Burma campaign, remembered bitterly by veterans and ‘the forgotten war’ - from 1942 to the capitulation of the Japanese in Rangoon. When the Japanese invasion of...

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  8. Burma: Railway of Death (1997 Video)

    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. b&w/col. 45 min., 1997 sale: £10.99 (inclusive)

    The story of the building of the Burma-Thailand railway by British prisoners of war during World War 2, combining the recollections of ex-prisoners who were involved with Japanese propaganda films of the time.

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  9. Burma - Latest Pictures

    Date released
    30 Apr 1942
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    42/35
    NoS ID
    099397
    Story no
    1 / 3
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    General Chiang Kai-Shek accompanied by his wife arrive in Burma for talks with British military leaders. Meanwhile Indian and Burmese troops advance on the township of Shwegyin to recapture it after Japanese...

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  10. Veterans visit Burma for WW2 anniversary (1985)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Speech

    Paul Maurice reports on a visit by UK Defence Secretary Michael Heseltine to Burma during a Remembrance Day pilgrimage by 230 veterans and relatives commemorating the fortieth anniversary of the end of the...

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