Rearguard in Burma

Series

Series Name

British Paramount News

Issue

Issue No.

1171

Date Released

21 May 1942

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Rearguard in Burma
2. 2Next Generation Plans Real Peace
3. 3British Set for Move in Libya
4. 4PM Says Top of Ridge in Sight

Story

Story No. within this Issue

1 / 4

Summary

Latest pictures show rearguard action of British, Indian and Chinese troops. General Wavell visits front to direct withdrawal.

Keywords

Military

Library number

12024

Length of story (in feet)

163

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