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• Battle of Arakan, 1943: A View of the Coastal Plain looking towards Donbaik from India

  (art) Made by: Gross, Anthony (CBE) (RA) 1943

  image: View of a coastal plain from an elevated position showing cultivated fields

• Chins at War: A Primitive Suspension Bridge over the Manipur River, the Northern Boundary of the Chin Tribes

  (art) Made by: Gross, Anthony (CBE) (RA) 1943

  image: a suspension bridge stretching across a river with a small village amongst the trees on the far bank. A soldier wearing a turban stands with two other figures in the foreground.

• Arakan Campaign: Battle of Donbaik. Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers on the beaches, 18th February 1943

  (art) Made by: Gross, Anthony (CBE) (RA) 1944

  image: a desolate beach scene with two dead British infantrymen lying in the foreground. A helmet, rifle and other equipment lie discarded in the sand near the soldiers, and there are a few other bodies in the background. Scorched trees and vegetation...

• 14th Army : men of the Royal Berkshire Regiment form the spearhead of a patrol, cutting through the jungle on the Toungoo-Manchi Road

  (art) Made by: Cole, Leslie 1945

  image: British infantrymen in jungle equipment work their way through the dense undergrowth of the Burmese rainforest. One man cuts through vegetation with a large knife, another consults a map and compass, whilst a man in the foreground squats on the...

• Burmese Guerillas in Action

  (art) Made by: Cole, Leslie 1945

  image: Five Burmese guerillas crouch sheltering amongst the water reeds at the edge of a river. They aim their rifels into the distance.

• An Episode in the Battle of Sailum Vum (Chin Hills, Burma) : Subedar Ram Sarup Singh winning the VC

  (art) Made by: Unknown 1944

  image: A depiction of an action at Kennedy's Peak in the Chin Hills of Burma, when Subedar Ram Sarup Singh of the Indian Army bravely led his platoon to its objective, resulting in him being mortally wounded. He was posthumously awarded the Victoria...

• Chins at War: Captain Braund and his Levies from the Kamhau Tribe

  (art) Made by: Gross, Anthony (CBE) (RA) 1943

  image: A bearded and uniformed Captain Braund stands on a hillside facing the viewer, holding a machine gun. Around him sit and stand the Levies, armed with rifles. Behind them are hills and mountains.

• Battle of Arakan, 1943: A Buddhist Temple destroyed by Shellfire

  (art) Made by: Gross, Anthony (CBE) (RA) 1943

  image: Side view of a toppled Buddha among dense undergrowth

• Chins at War: Chin Coolies resting by the Wayside; They supply forward positions and patrols

  (art) Made by: Gross, Anthony (CBE) (RA) 1943

  image: Coolies, wearing traditional dress and beads, stand and sit in a group in the road, with their baskets. One holds a bamboo pole for carrying the baskets.

• Chins at War; This Party consists of the Official Camera-man, an Army Observer, the Artist, and an Escort of Haka Chins

  (art) Made by: Gross, Anthony (CBE) (RA) 1943

  image: The cameraman and the observer rest on the ground. The escort stand behind them, with a heavily laden mule.