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• THE WAR IN THE FAR EAST: THE BURMA CAMPAIGN 1941-1945

  part of "AIR MINISTRY SECOND WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Royal Air Force official photographer

  The Arakan Campaign January 1943 - May 1945: Men of the Royal Air Force advance assault party pass a bomb damaged building after the landings on Ramree Island.

• Calvocoressi, Peter John Ambrose (IWM interview)

  (sound) Made by: IWM (Production company) 1987-02-02

  British civilian with Ministry of Economic Warfare in London, GB, 1939-1940; served as intelligence officer with RAF in GB, 1940-1942; served as Deputy Head and Head of Air Section, Hut 3A, Government Code and Cipher School, Bletchley Park in GB, 1942-...

• Mitchell, Warren (IWM interview)

  (sound) Made by: IWM (Production company) 1999-10-04

  British civilian in London, GB, 1938-1944; aircraftsman trained as navigator with RAF in GB and Canada, 1944-1946

• THE ROYAL AIR FORCE IN NORTH AFRICA

  part of "WAR OFFICE SECOND WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: No 1 Army Film & Photographic Unit

  The gunner of a Blenheim bomber, F/Sgt J Mitchell, in his turret, 12 February 1942. This aircraft was used as personal transport by Lt Gen Neil Ritchie, GOC 8th Army, for visiting units in the desert.

• Wolff, George Max (IWM interview)

  (sound) Made by: IWM (Production company) 2004-12

  German Jewish NCO served with 24th Field Unit, Y Service, 329 Wing, RAF in North Africa and Italy, 1942-1943; served with 24 Field Unit attached to 276 Wing, Desert Air Force in Italy, 1943-1945; served as interpreter with POW Holding Unit in GB, 1946.

• Stone, Vic (IWM interview)

  (sound) Made by: IWM (Production company) 2005

  British NCO served as wireless operator flying in Stirling with 190 Sqdn, RAF based in GB and operating over North West Europe, 1944; baled out over Norway, 29/11/1944; POW in Norway, Denmark, Germany and Poland, 1944-1945

• Wall, John (IWM interview)

  (sound) Made by: IWM (Production company) 2005

  British officer served as observer flying in Stirling and Lancaster on two tours with 75 (New Zealand) Sqdn, RAF based in GB and operating over Germany in 1943 and 1945

• Godfrey, Laurie (IWM interview)

  (sound) Made by: IWM (Production company) 2005

  British NCO served as wireless operator with 408 Sqdn, RAF based in GB and operating over Germany, 1944-1945

• Taylor, John (IWM interview)

  (sound) Made by: IWM (Production company) 2007-11

  British navigator served on operations as navigator flying in Lancaster with 50 Sqdn, 5 Group, Bomber Command, RAF based in GB and operating over North West Europe, 1944; served as officer navigational instructor in GB, 1944-1946; served flying Dakota...

• Batten, Arthur (IWM interview)

  (sound) Made by: IWM (Production company) 2005

  British NCO served with 2728 Sqdn, RAF Regt in GB, 1942-1943; served as air gunner flying Sterlings with 190 Sqdn, RAF based in GB and operating over North West Europe, 1944-1945