Rangoon was a grave. The roads of southern Burma were alive with miserable Indian thousands, in flight both from the Japanese and from long-knived Burmese nationalists. To every white man they saw, ...

I (my father) took off on the 1st May 1945 from an airstrip at Toungoo in Central Burma just behind the front line - Bill Slim wished to view the fighting from the air. Having flown over the front ...

All day the bombers roared over Toungoo. When the Chinese soldiers gazed into the sky, they saw only the red daub of the Japs’ rising sun on the wings. Not since the battle for Toungoo began had the ...

'Doc' Frame, Flt Lt Ross Taylor & Sqn Ldr Gordon Conway DFC in Singapore September 1945 155 Fighter Squadron CONNIE GOES HOME TO THE UK - SEPTEMBER 1944! Much to his delight Connie was sent from a ...

Chinese Ambassador to Myanmar Yang Houlan lays a wreath at the Cemetery of the Chinese Expeditionary Army in Toungoo, Myanmar, on April 4, 2014, ahead of China's traditional Qingming Festival, or Tomb ...

I (my father) took off on the 1st May 1945 from an airstrip at Toungoo in Central Burma just behind the front line - Bill Slim wished to view the fighting from the air. Having flown over the front ...