Battle

Battle of Pokoku and Irrawaddy River operations

4 Feb 1945 – 13 May 1945 · 21.33° N, 95.06° E

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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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