THE FIGHTBACK IN BURMA 219
Intelligence gathering, Rangoon
A map created by British Intelligence in April
1945 shows features of strategic importance
in the Burmese port city of Rangoon. After
capturing Mandalay in March 1945, the Allies
sought to take Rangoon before the onset
of the monsoon season in May.US_218-219_Fightback_in_Burma.indd 219 19/03/19 5:40 PM