In 2024, resistance forces captured 91 towns and key military bases, pushing the junta into retreat. Who's fighting? The Myanmar military or the Tatmadaw. The ruling junta, led by General Min Aung ...
Four years after seizing power, Myanmar’s generals are holding on but fighting an increasingly dire battle for survival, ...
Four years after seizing power in a dawn coup that ousted an elected civilian government, Myanmar's embattled ruling generals ...
Myanmar’s junta now only controls 21% of the country. Even if the regime can be ousted, there are increasing fears the ...
The impressive collection included the Distinguished Flying Cross, the 1939-1945 Star, the Atlantic Star, the Burma Star, the Defence Medal, the War Medal, the Coronation Medal and the 2nd Class ...
Most of them went home during the war, and immigration has now been stopped, but there are still an estimated 700,000 Indian aliens in Burma, where their influence in the commercial sphere it very ...
Battle of the Coral Sea: In the first Japanese defeat of the war, American forces sink a Japanese carrier and badly damage two others heading for New Guinea. Japan completes capture of Burma and ...
Peace prospects look bleak in Myanmar as a civil war rages despite international pressure on the military four years after it seized power from an elected civilian government.
Track the progress of the Burma Campaign - from the rapid Japanese ... The longest British and Commonwealth Campaign of World War Two was over.
Mountaineer Joe Simpson travels to Myanmar to retrace the steps of his father, who fought behind Japanese lines in WWII, facing conditions which made this one of the toughest campaigns of the war.
This film records the Japanese militarys efforts to capture the Burma Roadone of the major supply lines to China from the British beginning in December 1941 The film ends with the fall of Mandalay ...