Series of battles fought in the British colony of Burma, South-East Asian theatre of World War II. It began in January 1942 in what is now Myanmar and lasted until July 1945 (about 3 years). The setting was British rule in Myanmar and British Raj. It was part of the South-East Asian theater of World War II.
Before and after
- 31 December 1941Birth of Alex Ferguson
- 1942Operation Reinhard
- 1942Publication of The Stranger
- 1942Publication of Denes nad Makedonija
- from January 1942 to July 1945Burma Campaign
- 1942Siege of Malta
- 1942Massacres of Poles in Volhynia and Eastern Galicia
- 1942Construction of London Stansted Airport
- 8 January 1942Birth of Junichiro Koizumi
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