Arrival of Chinese, British and Indian troops to defend country against Japanese forces (1942)

BRITISH PARAMOUNT NEWSREEL (REUTERS) To license this film, visit Last pictures from Rangoon before capture by Japanese forces show Burmese capital deserted and accumulation of lend-lease material on dockside. Full Description: Smiling . pilots. Chinese troops along road led by leaders on ponies, people watching at roadside Various of Chinese troops marching along carrying equipment and ammunition boxes Machinegun on wheels PAN column marching away Chinese troops along carrying food containers on their shoulders Soldiers along carrying collapsible stretchers Various of Chinese troops marching thru’ village, Burmese people watching Various of Chinese troops in village buying food. Chinese troops at roadside resting Chinese advance patrol of two soldiers (camouflaged) fix bayonets as move off PAN troops in road Various of Chinese patrol soldiers advancing and troops following thru jungle Various of Chinese troops digging shelte
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