Friday, February 19, 2010
British and Indian paratroops were dropped near Rangoon on May 1 and an amphibious force moved up the Rangoon river to take the Burmese capital on the May 3.
A Japanese private carrying a white flag at Abya on the Sittang during mopping-up operations, August 30.
The price of victory: men of 4th Battalion, The Royal West Kents, visit the graves of their comrades at Kohima.
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About Me
- Mitch Williamson
- Mitch Williamson is a technical writer with an
interest in military and naval affairs. He has published articles in
Cross & Cockade International and Wartime magazines. He was
research associate for the Bio-history Cross in the Sky, a book about
Charles 'Moth' Eaton's career, in collaboration with the flier's son,
Dr Charles S. Eaton. He also assisted in picture research for John
Burton's Fortnight of Infamy.
Mitch is now publishing on the WWW various specialist websites combined
with custom website design work. He enjoys working and supporting his
local C3 Church.
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