The Battle of Pakokku and Irrawaddy River operations were a series of battles fought between the British Indian Armyand the Imperial Japanese Army and allied forces over the successful allied Burma Campaign on the China Burma India Theater during World War II. The battles and operations were instrumental in facilitating the eventual capture of Rangoon in summer 1945.
Monday 4 February 2013
February 4
1945 – World War II: The British Indian Army and Imperial Japanese Army begin a series of battles known as the Battle of Pokoku and Irrawaddy River operations.
The Battle of Pakokku and Irrawaddy River operations were a series of battles fought between the British Indian Armyand the Imperial Japanese Army and allied forces over the successful allied Burma Campaign on the China Burma India Theater during World War II. The battles and operations were instrumental in facilitating the eventual capture of Rangoon in summer 1945.
The Battle of Pakokku and Irrawaddy River operations were a series of battles fought between the British Indian Armyand the Imperial Japanese Army and allied forces over the successful allied Burma Campaign on the China Burma India Theater during World War II. The battles and operations were instrumental in facilitating the eventual capture of Rangoon in summer 1945.
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Sri Lanka's documented history spans three thousand years.
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