British and Chinese troops on a British M3 Stuart tank after Chinese troops relieved 7,000 British troops who had been surrounded by the Japanese in the Battle of Yenangyaung, Burma (now Myanmar), 19 Apr 1942

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Caption     British and Chinese troops on a British M3 Stuart tank after Chinese troops relieved 7,000 British troops who had been surrounded by the Japanese in the Battle of Yenangyaung, Burma (now Myanmar), 19 Apr 1942 ww2dbase
WW2-Era Location Name Yenangyaung, Burma
Date 19 Apr 1942
Photographer    Unknown
 
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Source    ww2dbaseRepublic of China Ministry of the National Defense
 
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Photos on Same Day 19 Apr 1942
 
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Added By David Stubblebine
Photo Size 1,070 x 776 pixels



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