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Firing mortars over pagodas at Meiktila, Burma
Firing mortar shells over the historic pagodas at Meiktila, Burma - 28th February 1945
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1945 28th Artillery Burma Burmese Campaign Firing Infantry Mortars Myanmar Pagodas Rockets Ww 2 Ww Ii
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Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.7cm x 18.9cm (9.3" x 7.4")
Estimated Product Size is 23.7cm x 20.2cm (9.3" x 8")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
Firing Mortars Over Pagodas at Meiktila, Burma - 28th February 1945" is a powerful and evocative image that captures a pivotal moment in the South East Asian theater of World War II. The photograph, taken on 28th February 1945, depicts infantry soldiers from the Allied forces, most likely from the 2nd Artillery, firing mortars over the historic pagodas of Meiktila, Burma. Meiktila, a major city in central Burma, was a strategic stronghold for the Japanese during the war. The city was a key transportation hub and the site of several important pagodas, making it a significant target for the Allied forces during their campaign to retake Burma from Japanese occupation. The photograph shows the intensity and chaos of war as soldiers prepare to launch mortar shells towards Japanese positions. The historic pagodas in the background, shrouded in smoke and dust, serve as a stark reminder of the cultural and historical significance of the region. The image is a poignant reminder of the devastating impact of war on historic sites and cultural heritage. The use of military force to retake Meiktila ultimately led to the liberation of Burma from Japanese occupation, but at a great cost to both the civilian population and the historic structures of the city. This photograph is an important historical document that provides a glimpse into the events of the Burma Campaign during World War II. It is a reminder of the sacrifices made by soldiers and civilians alike during this conflict and the importance of preserving historic sites and cultural heritage in times of war.
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