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West African Casualties in Burma, August 1944 K7403

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West African Casualties in Burma, August 1944

Doctors tend a wounded soldier of the 81st West African Division in an improvised operating theatre in the Kaladan Valley, Burma.

Large WWII photograph collection made with aid of image recognition.

The UK Ministry of Information was established in 1939, at the outbreak of World War II. It was responsible for coordinating and controlling all government information and propaganda, both within the UK and abroad. The Ministry of Information was created to help the government communicate with the public and to ensure that important information was disseminated effectively. It was also responsible for managing the media and censoring certain types of information that might be harmful to morale or national security. The Ministry of Information played a crucial role in shaping public opinion during the war, and it worked closely with other government departments to develop and implement a range of propaganda campaigns. The Ministry of Information was dissolved in 1946, following the end of World War II.

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81st west african division british army 1939 1945 images from the imperial war museum british gold coast in world war ii burma campaign military people of ghana ministry of information second world war official collection nigeria in world war ii people of ghana in 1944 uk government artistic works world war ii in august 1944 great britain high resolution wwii world war 2 wwii photographs
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1939 - 1945
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Armies in World War 2

Photograhs of the largest military conflict in history

UK Ministry of Information

United Kingdom's ministry of information Second World War official collection
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Imperial War Museums
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https://www.iwm.org.uk/
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81st west african division british army 1939 1945 images from the imperial war museum british gold coast in world war ii burma campaign military people of ghana ministry of information second world war official collection nigeria in world war ii people of ghana in 1944 uk government artistic works world war ii in august 1944 great britain high resolution wwii world war 2 wwii photographs