In the trailer for the Australian series The Narrow Road to the Deep North, Jacob Elordi plays a soldier held captive as a prisoner of war.

In the early days of World War II, the Japanese army invaded Burma (now Myanmar) and forced an end to British colonial rule there. Occupying Burma required troops and massive amounts of materiel ...

Documents from the UK National Archives reveal the frantic efforts of the commander-in-chief, General Claude Auchinleck, who ...

Track the progress of the Burma Campaign - from the rapid Japanese ... The longest British and Commonwealth Campaign of World War Two was over.

a Burmese partner. Technically, an alien may qualify for Burmese citizenship if he had five years’ continuous residence in Burma prior to World War II, and many Indians have applied, but ...

Japan will mark the 80th anniversary of its surrender in World War II on Aug 15. During WWII, Japan fought in China and Burma – today, Myanmar – against Allied forces, and tried to invade ...

All the Latest Game Footage and Images from Wars Across the World: Burma 1942 Burma 1942 is the recreation of the Japanese onslaught against Burma in the first months of 1942. Four Japanese ...

Colonel Charles Mercer, who has died aged 105, took part in Operation Thursday, the codename of the second Chindit deep-penetration expedition into enemy-occupied Burma. In 1943 Mercer, then a ...