To mark 80 years since the end of the second world war, a group of ten Japanese people whose fathers and grandfathers once fought against the British travelled to the UK to mark victory over Japan day ...

Richard Day, 97, right, a British army veteran who survived the Burma Campaign, one of the harshest battles in the World War II, talks to Yukihiro Torikai, left, a Tokai University humanities ...

To honor the one million Burmese who perished in WWII, historian McLynn (Captain Cook) offers a meticulously researched account of the struggle between Japan and the Allied forces in Burma, the ...

Sky History has commissioned the one-off doc The Last Burma Star, which will highlight the surviving veterans of the Allied Burma campaign in the Second World War. The 60-minute doc, which ...

A 101-year-old veteran has shared his memories of the Burma Campaign ahead of the 80th anniversary of VJ Day. Sid Machin, from Christchurch, served with The King’s (Liverpool) Regiment as part of the ...

TOKYO (AP) — A British army veteran who fought and survived one of his country’s harshest battles known as the Burma Campaign against the Japanese during World War II traveled to Japan to lay flowers ...