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New 6th Army

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The command worked with the USAFCT (U.S. Army Forces, China Theater) in redeploying over 2200 animals (including horses and mules) by aerial transport from Burma into
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Mobile medical support for the command was provided by a unit assigned by Britain; one notable member of the unit was the
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On April 23, 1942, the 6th Army was involved in skirmishes with Japanese forces, and were forced to retreat from
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On March 31, 1945, the British 36th Division and units of the Chinese 6th Army, captured
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career, including involvement in the attempted assassination of Fidel Castro.
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includes timelines for many of the notable events during the Burma Campaign.
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Chapter X: Functional Organization in the Asiatic-Pacific Theaters
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Lost Crusader: The Secret Wars of CIA Director William Colby
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information on Seagrave's involvement with the 6th Army.
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Military units and formations in Burma in World War II
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Index

Republic of China
Kuomintang
Republic of China (1912–1949)
National Revolutionary Army
Infantry
Combined arms
Jungle warfare
Mountain warfare
Raiding
Field army
National Revolutionary Army
Second Sino-Japanese War
Burma Campaign
Battle of West Hunan
Chinese Civil War
Campaign to Defend Siping
Liaoshen Campaign
Liao Yaoxiang
Burma Campaign
World War II
Chinese Civil War
Shan States
Karen State
Burma
General
Supreme Commander
Liao Yaoxiang
nationalist
New 1st Army
Taunggyi

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