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- When
- 4 Feb 1945 – 13 May 1945
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 21.33° N, 95.06° E
- Description
- 1945 battle during the Allied Burma campaign in WWII
- War
- World War II
Battle of Pokoku and Irrawaddy River operations
Part of the Allied Burma campaign in WWII
The Battle of Pakokku and Irrawaddy River operations were a series of battles fought between the British Indian Army and the Imperial Japanese Army and allied forces over the successful Allied Burma campaign on the China Burma India Theater during World War II. The battles and operations were instrumental in facilitating the eventual capture of Rangoon in summer 1945.
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