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George Rodger - BURMA. Shwegyn. W.W.II. Indian army. 1942.
BURMA. Schwegyin. 1942. Prior to the battle resulting in the recapture of
Schweygin, Kumaoni soldiers of the Indian Army distract invading Japanese with small arms fire while the main crossing is made further down the Sittang River. The Kumaoni soldiers are closely related to the Ghurkas.
BURMA. Schwegyin. Indian Army at Schwegyin. The Japanese Headquaters outside village of Schwegyin after its capture by Indian troops of the British Army. 1942
BURMA. Schwegyin. 1942. Prior to the battle resulting in the recapture of
Schweygin, Kumaoni soldiers of the Indian Army distract invading Japanese with small arms fire while the main crossing is made further down the Sittang River. The Kumaoni soldiers are closely related to the Ghurkas.
BURMA. Schwegyin. Indian Army at Schwegyin. The Japanese Headquaters outside village of Schwegyin after its capture by Indian troops of the British Army. 1942
BURMA. Schwegyin. Indian Army at Schwegyin. The village of Schweygin after the battle. 1942
BURMA. Schwegyin. Indian Army at Schwegyin. Correspondant George Rodger's jeep (with windscreen smashed by Japanese Snipers bullet) crosses the Sittang River o
BURMA. Schwegyin. Indian Army at Schwegyin. After the capture of Schweygin Kumaoni troops have their first meal, curry and rice. 1942
BURMA. Schwegyin. Indian Army at Schwegyin. After the capture of Schweygin Kumaoni troops have their first meal, curry and rice. 1942
BURMA. Schwegyin. Indian Army at Schwegyin. After the capture of Schweygin Kumaoni troops have their first meal, curry and rice. 1942
BURMA. Schwegyin. Indian Army at Schwegyin. Correspondant George Rodger's jeep (with windscreen smashed by Japanese Snipers bullet) crosses the Sittang River on
BURMA. Schwegyin. Indian Army at Schwegyin. Officers of the Burma Frontier Force dicussing captured maps after battle of Schwegyin. 1942
BURMA. Schwegyin. Indian Army at Schwegyin. Sikhs of the Indian Army attack Schwegyin on the far bank of the Sittang River. 1942
BURMA. Schwegyin. Indian Army at Schwegyin. A Hpoongyi (Buddhist Priest) rounded up as a spy for the Japanese. 1942
BURMA. Schwegyin. Indian Army at Schwegyin. Kumaoni troops move down to Sittang River at first light. 1942
BURMA. Schwegyin. Indian Army at Schwegyin. A bren gun position gives covering fire across the Sittang.
BURMA. Schwegyin. Indian Army at Schwegyin. Indian army troops crossing the Sittang River in sampans. 1942
BURMA. Schwegyin. Indian Army at Schwegyin. Kumaoni Soldiers of the Indian Arm, Closely related to the Gurkhas. 1942
BURMA. Schwegyin. Indian Army at Schwegyin. Indian troops of the Indian army distract Japanesse with small arms fire, whilst main crossing is made further down
BURMA. Schwegyin. Indian Army at Schwegyin. Generals Alexander and Bruce-Scott leave divisional Hq. prior to the battle resulting in recapture of Schwegyin. 194
BURMA. Schwegyin. Indian Army at Schwegyin. Lt. Gen. Alexander, GOC Allied troops in Burma (left) with Major, Gen. Bruce-Scott at Div. Headquaters. 1942
BURMA. Schwegyin. Indian Army at Schwegyin. Lt. Gen. Alexander, GOC Allied troops in Burma (left) with Major, Gen. Bruce-Scott at Div. Headquaters. 1942
BURMA. Schwegyin. Indian Army at Schwegyin. Kumaoni Soldiers move down to the Sittang River at first light. 1942
BURMA. Schwegyin. Indian Army at Schwegyin. Camoflaged bren gun position on banks of Sittang River covering crossings by sampans. 1942
BURMA. Schwegyin. Indian Army at Schwegyin. Kumaoni troops give covering fire for sampans crossing the river. 1942
BURMA. Schwegyin. Indian Army at Schwegyin. Kumaoni troops move down to Sittang River at first light. 1942
BURMA. Schwegyin. Indian Army at Schwegyin. Lt. Gen. Alexander, GOC Allied troops in Burma (left) with Major, Gen. Bruce-Scott at Div. Headquaters. 1942
BURMA. Schwegyin. Indian Army at Schwegyin. Indian army troops crossing the Sittand River in sampans. 1942
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