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The Burma Boy
Al Jazeera ^

Posted on 09/10/2011 1:51:42 PM PDT by AfricanChristian

Barnaby Phillips follows the life of one of the forgotten heroes of World War II.

(Excerpt) Read more at english.aljazeera.net ...

TOPICS: Miscellaneous; Unclassified
KEYWORDS: britishempire; burma; worldwarii

1 posted on 09/10/2011 1:51:45 PM PDT by AfricanChristian
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To: AfricanChristian

sfl


2 posted on 09/10/2011 2:02:41 PM PDT by nuconvert ( Khomeini promised change too // Hail, Chairman O)
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To: AfricanChristian

I had never heard of this before. Thanks for posting it.


3 posted on 09/10/2011 3:25:46 PM PDT by Rocky (REPEAL IT!)
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To: AfricanChristian

Fascinating, thank yo for posting.


4 posted on 09/10/2011 3:32:36 PM PDT by Tijeras_Slim
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To: CougarGA7

WWII factoid ping


5 posted on 09/10/2011 3:33:28 PM PDT by Tijeras_Slim
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To: Rocky

A good number of African troops fought in North Africa and Burma during World War II (at least two of my relatives among them).


6 posted on 09/10/2011 4:09:58 PM PDT by AfricanChristian
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