Rangoon, Burma. 5 January 1945. Among objectives of paratroops who landed south of Rangoon were ...

Accession Number SEA0238
Collection type Photograph
Object type Negative
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
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Description

Rangoon, Burma. 5 January 1945. Among objectives of paratroops who landed south of Rangoon were heavy gun emplacements guarding river approach to Rangoon. Aerial view of defence points are indicated by ill-camouflaged circular embankments, which appear at first glance to be bomb craters.