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1945 BURMA: Mandalay retaken
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1:21Now PlayingDate: 7th May 1945
Location: Burma
Source: Reuters Historical News Collection: GAUMONT BRITISH NEWSREEL (REUTERS)
Gaumont British Ident
SLATE INFORMATION: The Far East Front
BURMA:
AEROPLANES. R.A.F. Thunderbolts dive-bomb Fort Dufferin in Mandalay.
Natives in Mandalay giving two British soldiers cups of tea. Tommies make friends with Burmese children.
MILITARY (BRITISH). Br. tommies being given tea by Burmese in Mandalay, making friends with B. children.
BURMA Lord Louis Mountbatton, Gen: Rees, & Air Marsha Sir Keith Park, in Mandalay.
MILITARY (BRITISH). Lord Louis Mountbatten, Gen: Rees, & Air Marshal Sir Keith Park, in Mandalay.
MOUNTBATTEN LORD LOUIS & LADY w. Gen. Rees, & Air Martial Sir Keith Park in Mandalay.
PARK A/V/M. (Malta) Sir Keith W. Lord Louis Mountbatten & Gen. Rees in Mandalay
Gen. Rees w. Lord Louis Mountbatten, & Air Martial Sir Keith Park in Mandalay.
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