In their 1946 tome, Roberts and Smythies (working from info provided by U Tun Tin, Director of Posts during the Japanese occupation) tell us that the first sheets were cut with a single line perforator, gauge 11. 13, No.

For the British, Burma provided a convenient barrier between India, the "crown jewel" of their empire, and China with its Japanese military occupation.

the Wanderling. The Japanese Occupation of Burma 1942-1945.

Handstamped Yano seal, 1942. 18/02/2015 General, Burma, Japan. £0.08.

"The Japanese occupation of Burma refers to the period between 1942 and 1945 during World War II, when Burma was a part of the Empire of Japan.

Includes Back of Book Service Issues and Japanese Occupation. 15, No. The Japanese occupation of Burma was the period between 1942 to 1945 during World War II, when Burma was occupied by the Empire of Japan.The Japanese had assisted formation of the Burma Independence Army, and trained the Thirty Comrades, who were the founders of the modern Armed Forces ().The Burmese hoped to gain support of the Japanese in expelling the British, so that Burma … 2. Make Offer - Japan Occupation Currency Burma Ten Rupees World War Two Crisp UNC P-030 RARE - THE JAPANESE GOVERNMENT FIVE (5) PESOS - WWII OCCUPATION CURRENCY MONEY $3.00 4, and “New Japanese Occupation of Burma forgeries appear”, Vol. 5 Stamps of Burma. In their 1946 tome, Roberts and Smythies (working from info provided by U Tun Tin, Director of Posts during the Japanese occupation) tell us that the first sheets were cut with a single line perforator, gauge 11. The Japanese invasion of Burma took place only days after it had declared war against Great Britain in early December 1941. British Commonwealth land forces were drawn primarily from British India. The Japanese Occupation of Burma 1942-1945. King George V Overprint 1a. The main purpose of the Japanese invasion of Burma was to cut the Burma Road, the one remaining land supply route to China.
18/02/2015 General, Burma, Japan. The Japanese had assisted formation of the Burma Independence Army, and trained the Thirty Comrades, who were the founders of the modern Armed Forces (Tatmadaw). Burma was recaptured by the British in spring of 1945, after which stamps were issued under the …

By Michael Hickey Last updated 2011-02-17 The Japanese conquest of Burma was the opening chapter of the Burma Campaign in the South-East Asian Theatre of World War II, which took place over four years from 1942 to 1945.During the first year of the campaign, the Japanese Army (with aid from Thai Phayap Army and Burmese insurgents) drove British Empire and Chinese forces out of Burma, then began the Japanese occupation of Burma … Anon., “Burmese packet forgeries abound”, Linn’s Stamp News (May 25, 1992): 2. When most of Burma was in Japanese hands, Ba Maw was made prime minister in August 1942 and Aung San … Forgeries of unknown origin of the 1 anna. See David Sher, “Packet forgeries of the 1943 farmer stamps”, The Burma Peacock, Vol. The Burmese hoped to gain support of the Japanese in expelling the British, so …
The key to the invasion of Burma was the Japanese occupation of Thailand, which was followed by the signing of a treaty of friendship on 14 December 1941. Description: "The Burma Campaign in the South-East Asian Theatre of World War II was fought primarily between British Commonwealth, Chinese and United States forces against the forces of the Empire of Japan, Thailand, and the Indian National Army. The Americans saw Burma as the lifeline that could provide China the means to throw off the shackles of Japanese occupation and become a viable member of the international community. These are known in various colours, apparently lithographed, on newsprint paper. Today, in preparation for a suggested article on the Burma 1943 Independence issue, I dug out a few perforation varieties for perusal. Ito Kyoichi, “An Account of the Early Postal Service in Japanese Burma”, translated by Shosachi Wada, Japanese Philately, Vol.

Value Fine Used. British Commonwealth land forces were drawn primarily from British India. Showing 60 of 60 in Burma. 2N1. Japanese Occupation issues, 1943. 34 (April 1979): 59-87, at pp.73-75. Today, in preparation for a suggested article on the Burma 1943 Independence issue, I dug out a few perforation varieties for perusal. The Japanese invasion of Burma took place only days after it had declared war against Great Britain in … JAPANESE INVASION OF INDIA DURING WORLD WAR II. Issues - 1937 - 1970 . The Burma Campaign 1941 - 1945.

Description: "The Burma Campaign in the South-East Asian Theatre of World War II was fought primarily between British Commonwealth, Chinese and United States forces against the forces of the Empire of Japan, Thailand, and the Indian National Army. The Japanese Plan.