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Scenario#: AP084     Date: 12/28/1941     Location: Bokpyin, Burma

Within days of gaining passage through Thailand, Japanese forces were probing southern Burma. On 12 December, 2nd Battalion, 143rd Infantry Regiment, 55th Division crossed the Kra Isthmus. The Regimental Commander, Colonel Uno, and one rifle company…

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Scenario#: AP087     Date: 1/31/1942     Location: Moulmein, Burma

Moulmein – the third largest city in Burma with nearly 100,000 residents and long loyal to the Crown – clings to the eastern bank of the mouth of the Salween River. Its all-weather airfield, and position astride an important transportation route as…

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Scenario#: AP092     Date: 2/22/1942     Location: Sittang, Burma

With British defenses in disarray—the 17th Indian Division was strung out over 15 miles of roads, and jungle – the Japanese pressed even harder for their prize: the bridge at Sittang. Early on the morning of the 22nd the commander of 1st Battalion,…

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Scenario#: AP088     Date: 2/11/1942     Location: Kuziek, Burma

After the drubbing they received at Moulmein, the British made haste to cover the crossings of the Salween River in an ultimately futile attempt to forestall the Japanese advane. Meanwhile, beginning in early February, the Japanese began aggressive…

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Scenario#: AP086     Date: 1/20/1942     Location: Miyawadi, Burma

While Major Oki’s men secured Tavoy, a sister battalion of the 112th Infantry Regiment made preparations to cross the Burmese frontier in strength. Before sunrise on 20 January, a platoon of Gurkhas garrisoning the border village of Miyawadi was…

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Scenario#: AP091     Date: 2/21/1942     Location: Thebyuchang, Burma

As the British made a precarious and disjointed withdrawal in front of the relentless Japanese advance, many small actions were fought between the Bilin River and the easily fordable Thebyu River. The Bilin was the last barrier before the Salween…

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Scenario#: AP085     Date: 1/19/1942     Location: Tavoy, Burma

Men of the 3rd and 6th Burma Rifles were about to experience their baptism of fire. The Japanese were coming. They were coming not from the south, but from the east. British plans for the defence of Burma and Malaya were partly predicated on the…

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Scenario#: AP090     Date: 2/18/1942     Location: Danyingon, Burma

The British were desperate to cover the Salween River crossings; the Japanese were juts as anxious to secure them. Aggressive moves by both sides led to a particularly active fight for control of the Yinon crossing. Having beaten back an attack on…

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Scenario#: AP083     Date: 12/8/1941     Location: Pattani Province, Thailand

Pattani, a town in the province of the same name, is located on the Kra Isthmus, more than 500 kilometres south of Burma. The town’s proximity to the Malayan border made it a top Japanese priority. As day broke on 8 December, Japanese transports were…

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Scenario#: AP089     Date: 2/17/1942     Location: Danyingon, Burma

Japanese reconnaissance parties had reached as far as the colonial office in Danyingon, replacing the Union jack with a Nisshoki – the Imperial flag. After several attempts to push the constantly reinforcing Japanese out of Danyingon, a decision was…

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