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1943 BURMA: Allied forces fighting in Burma
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2:39Now PlayingDate: 8th April 1943
Location: Burma
Source: Reuters Historical News Collection: GAUMONT BRITISH NEWSREEL (REUTERS)
SLATE INFORMATION: The Far East Front - Patrol Action in Burma
BURMA:
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BREN-CARRIERS. Lines on the move in Burma..Arakan front.. w. Infantry advance along Tunisian cliffs
BURMA. Br: troops on Arakan front in tropical uniform.. share cigarettes in trench..lines of bren-carriers.. Indian troops..natives move supplies.
GUNS. Bren guns fired from should by Br: troops in Burma jungle trench
INDIA. Indian troops in Burma Arkan front Marching etc
JUNGLE Br: troops & Indian & supplies move up in Burma jungle.. cross swamps
MILITARY BRITISH. Br: troops on Arakan front, Burma..tommies share cigarettes in trench..bren carriers on the move.. firing from trenches in jungle..stretcher bearer
NATIVES Carry supplies in Burma thro' jungle..shaving
Military - Active
WWII, World War Two, World War II, Second World War, war, Allied, Allies, Axis, mule, mules, wounded, jungle, fighting, planes, shooting, trenches, smoking, soldiers, Bengal, patrol, patrols, carrier, snipers
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