What the records say
- When
- 22 Jan 1945 – 31 Jan 1945
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 20.12° N, 93.44° E
- Description
- 1945 battle of World War II
- War
- World War II
Battle of Hill 170
Battle of World War II
The Battle of Hill 170 was a battle between the British 3rd Commando Brigade and the Japanese 54th Division during the Second World War. The battle was fought in January 1945, as part of the Burma Campaign.
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