MORALE BROKEN
WAR ON BURMESE REBELS MONSOON HALTS TROOPS RANGOON. May 26. The campaign in which British. Indian and Burmese troops have been fighting to wipe out Dacoit bandits has been suspended owing to the arrival of the monsoon. . . An official spokesman in announcing this added that the gangs had not been entirely eliminated, but their morale was broken. Dacoits still hold the important railwav centre of Toungoo as llieii intelligence headauarters.
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXXIV, Issue 22341, 28 May 1947, Page 5
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72MORALE BROKEN Gisborne Herald, Volume LXXIV, Issue 22341, 28 May 1947, Page 5
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