GUERRILLAS IN BURMA
TWO YEARS OF PREPARATION. (Rec. noon) RUGBY, Feb. 22. An Arakanese guerrilla band, skilled in fighting and sabotage, has carried out a successful campaign assisting the British forces to expel the Japanese from their country, writes a Burma correspondent. Two years of careful preparation on the part of Arakan patriots had their reward when the guerrillas co-ordinated their efforts with the final push of the 15th Indian Corps to thrust out the The guerrilla bands operated in the Karanhan Valiev area from Kyautkaw to Monbya, 40 miles further south.— Official "Wireless.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LXV, Issue 73, 23 February 1945, Page 5
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