Arakan Campaign 1942–1943

Name: Arakan Campaign 1942–1943
Start: 1942-12
End: 1943-05

Dec 1942 – May 1943 · 19.50° N, 94.00° E

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When: Dec 1942 – May 1943
Kind: Battle
Coordinates: 19.50° N, 94.00° E
Description: 1942 campaign during World War II
War: World War II

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Arakan campaign (1942–1943)

Military campaign in Arakan during World War II

The Arakan campaign of 1942–1943 was the first tentative Allied attack into Burma, following the Japanese invasion of Burma earlier in 1942, during the Second World War. The British Army and British Indian Army were not ready for offensive actions in the difficult terrain they encountered, nor had the civil government, industry and transport infrastructure of Eastern India been organised to support the Army on the fr…

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Arakan Campaign 1942–1943

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Arakan campaign (1942–1943)

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