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1943 BURMA (MYANMAR): Fighting still continuing on Burma road
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1:33Now PlayingDate: 1st January 1943
Location: BURMA
Source: Reuters Historical News Collection: BRITISH PARAMOUNT NEWSREEL (REUTERS)
BURMA (MYANMAR):
EXT
Observer and sentry on hillside
General view of Burma Road
Chinese officers looking at map
Chinese soldier signalling with flags
Various of Chinese troops running uphill
Chinese soldiers wearing camouflage and manning machine gun on hillside
Soldier firing machine gun
Chinese soldiers firing rifles and machine gun
Officer looking thru binoculars
Soldiers loading shell into gun and firing
Line of soldiers firing guns from trench firing gun, large explosions
Soldiers carrying wounded along on stretchers and laying them down on ground, Chinse nurse attending to wounded
General view of Burma Road
Soldiers preparing dynamite and positioning dynamite sticks on ground
Soldier sets of charge, large explosions
Wrecked Huitung Bridge
Various of Chinese soldiers breaking up high-way
Various of column of troops marching along
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