Burma Front

Series

Series Name

Pathe Gazette

Issue

Issue No.

45/8

Date Released

25 Jan 1945

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Western Front
2. 2Nazi Arctic Bases Captured
3. 3Burma Front

Story

Story No. within this Issue

3 / 3

Summary

Liberators take off on another raid against Japanese supply lines on the Burma front. On another raid the planes head for the Pyinmana Railway Yards and Taungup on the Arakan front. Kennedy Peak in the Chin country, a Japanese stronghold, falls to the 14th Army after fierce fighting through heavy jungle.

Keywords

Aviation; Military

Locations

Burma; Pyinmana; Taungup

Length of story (in feet)

246

Story extras:

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