- Burma Road
- road betw. N Burma (Myanmar) and SW China; a World War II supply route.
Webster's Gazetteer. 2013.
Burma Road
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Burma Road — ist eine Bezeichnung für folgende Verbindungsstraßen: Burmastraße, eine Verbindungsstraße von Burma nach China, die im Zweiten Weltkrieg als Nachschubweg der Alliierten für die chinesischen Truppen von Bedeutung war. Burma Road (Israel), eine… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Burma Road — [ Ledo Road] The Burma Road is a road linking Burma (also called Myanmar) with China. Its terminals are Kunming, Yunnan and Lashio, Burma. When it was built, Burma was a British colony.The road is convert|717|mi|km|0 long and runs through rough… … Wikipedia
Burma Road — a road extending from Lashio, Burma, to Chungking, China: used during World War II to supply Allied military forces in China. [1935 40] * * * Former highway, South Asia. It ran 681 mi (1,096 km) from Lashio (in eastern Burma, now Myanmar)… … Universalium
Burma Road — road extending from Burma to China which was used during World War II to transport supplies to allied forces in China … English contemporary dictionary
Burma Road (Israel) — Verlauf der Burma Road Schautafel der Burma Road … Deutsch Wikipedia
Burma Road (Israel) — The Burma Road was a makeshift route built by Israeli forces headed by general Mickey Marcus during the 1948 Siege of Jerusalem, inspired by the WWII route into China.Jerusalem had been under siege intermittently since the beginning of 1948… … Wikipedia
Burma Road — /bɜmə ˈroʊd/ (say bermuh rohd) noun a mountainous road extending from the town Lashio in northern Burma (now Myanmar) through China to Kunming in Yunnan province in the north west; used in World War II for supplying Jiang Jie shi s forces in… …
Burma Road — a road extending from Lashio, Burma, to Chungking, China: used during World War II to supply Allied military forces in China. [1935 40] … Useful english dictionary
Battle of Yunnan-Burma Road — Infobox Military Conflict conflict=Battle of Yunnan Burma Road partof=the Second Sino Japanese War, World War II caption= date= March – June 1942 place= Burma result= Japanese victorycombatant1= flag|Japan, Imperial Japanese Army combatant2=… … Wikipedia
Burma Campaign — For the British non governmental organisation, see Burma Campaign UK. Burma Campaign Part of the Pacific War during World War II … Wikipedia
