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    The concurrent Battle of Meiktila and Battle of Mandalay were decisive engagements near the end of the Burma campaign during World War II. Collectively...
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    banks of Meiktila Lake in the Mandalay Region at the junctions of the Bagan-Taunggyi, Yangon-Mandalay and Meiktila-Myingyan highways. Because of its strategic...
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    15th Division (Imperial Japanese Army) (category Military units and formations established in 1905)
    on Imphal as part of the Operation U-Go along with the IJA 31st and 33rd Divisions, followed by the Battle of Meiktila and Mandalay. During these operations...
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  • to include a pursuit of the enemy to Rangoon. See Battle of Meiktila and Mandalay for a fuller description of this operation and its context. Jon Latimer...
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    under surprise and crossing of the Irrawaddy River for fighting major battles in the plains around Mandalay and in the low hills of Meiktila. Since there...
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    Northern Burma and Western Yunnan Battle of Meiktila and Mandalay Battle of Pokoku and Irrawaddy River operations Battle of Hill 170 Battle of Ramree Island...
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  • stages of the Burma Campaign in late 1944 and 1945. This included his participation in the Battle of Meiktila and Mandalay and the Battle of Pokoku and Irrawaddy...
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  • 53rd Division (Imperial Japanese Army) (category Military units and formations established in 1940)
    as a reserve force in the Battle of Meiktila and Mandalay, with the main body of the 53rd division staying south of Mandalay. The 119th infantry regiment...
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    Heitarō Kimura (category Japanese people convicted of the international crime of aggression)
    main weight of the offensive was switched, and the vital positions of Meiktila and Mandalay were captured at the Battle of Meiktila and Mandalay. From that...
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    11th (East Africa) Division (category Military units and formations of the British Empire in World War II)
    over the Chindwin River. In 1945, elements of the division played a part in the Battle of Meiktila and Mandalay.[citation needed] Major-General Charles Christopher...
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