1943 ⟶ Chindits Continue Operations in Burma

Wingate's Chindits continue their localised strikes in Burma...
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🇲🇲 Japanese Invasion of Burma Begins

Japanese invasion of Burma begins.⟶
Japanese Invasion of Burma Begins (1941)
JapanBurmaInvasionSoutheast AsiaPacific TheaterUKWarMilitary

🪖 Chindits Continue Operations in Burma

Wingate's Chindits continue their localised strikes in Burma.⟶
Chindits Continue Operations in Burma (1943)
UKBurmaChinditsguerrilla warfaremilitaryAsiaWingatespecial forces

🪖 Chindits Begin Burma Incursion

The Chindits (a "long range penetration group") under British General Orde Wingate begin an incursion into Burma.⟶
Chindits Begin Burma Incursion (1943)
ChinditsBurmaOrde WingateBritish ArmySpecial ForcesSoutheast AsiaGuerrilla Warfare

🛤️ Chindits Cut Railway in Burma

Chindits under Wingate cut the railway line between Mandalay and Myitkyina.⟶
Chindits Cut Railway in Burma (1943)
BurmaChinditsmilitary campaignAsiarailwayWingateWWII

🪖 Chindits Conduct Successful Raids in Burma

Wingate's Chindits make several successful forays in Burma.⟶
BurmaChinditsWingateBritish ArmyGuerilla WarfareSoutheast AsiaSpecial OperationsJapanese Army

🎌 Japanese Surrender in Burma

Japanese armies in Burma surrender at Rangoon ceremonies.⟶
SurrenderJapanBurmaMyanmarRangoonMilitaryAsiaUKPost-WarEnd of War