
V Force - Wikipedia
V Force was a reconnaissance, intelligence-gathering and guerrilla organisation established by the British against Japanese forces during the Burma Campaign in World War II.
In April 1942 (after the British withdrew from Burma), he organized a body of hillmen of the Lushai, Chin and Naga hills called, the „V Force‟, to conduct operations against the Japanese …
Largest of these Levy forces was V Force, a guerrilla army consisting of ten thousand hill tribesmen and some platoons of the Assam Rifles, commanded by a handful of British officers. …
Arakan massacres in 1942 - Wikipedia
As part of the 'stay-behind' strategy to impede the Japanese advance, the Commander-in-Chief of forces in Delhi, Wavell, established "V-Force", which armed Rohingya locals in northern …
V Force: Defending the Gates of India 1942-1944
V Force commanders were police officers, former civil administrators, or tea planters - those with expert knowledge of the local languages and peoples - and included the anthropologist Ursula …
V-Force or 'V' Force in Burma / India | WW2Talk
2024年3月21日 · A US Army officer’s 2021 staff college thesis ‘Allied Special Operations and Their Effects on Japanese Strategy: Northern Burma, 1942-1945’ gives context to ‘V’ Force – …
V FORCE | Special Forces Roll Of Honour
2020年6月14日 · Intelligence gathering organisation established by the British in Burma. Each Area had a commander,second-in-command,adjutant,quartermaster,medical officer with 4 …
The Raiders of Arakan: V Force and the Battle for Burma in World …
2021年8月23日 · By 1942 Guam, Wake Island, Hong Kong, the Philippines, the Dutch East Indies, Malaya, Singapore, and Burma had all fallen to Japanese forces. On the Burmese …
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(PDF) Behind the enemy line: British-led guerrilla operations in …
2017年9月29日 · The organization, raising, arming and training of this force, which became known as “V” Force, began in April 1942 with the help of the Assam Government. It was built up on …
The Forgotten - Rohingya & V Force During WWII - EK KHAALE
Chapter 3 - During WWII, the Rohingya served for the British in Arakan behind Japanese enemy lines in 'V' Force. Unpublished and newly discovered photos, journals and letters guide us …