Fought in jungle and parching heat, the long battle for Burma turned in February-March of 1945, eighty years ago, with Allied victories at the key towns of Meiktila and Mandalay.

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

Rangoon, March 5: H.E. the Governor unveiled the Burma War Memorial this evening in the presence of an influential gathering. The memorial is in the form of an obelisk about fifty feet high ...

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 ...