Title:JAPANESE ENVOYS SIGN TREATY AT RANGOON [Allocated Title]
Film Number:JFU 293
Other titles:BRITISH ARMY OPERATIONS IN SOUTH EAST ASIA DURING THE SECOND WORLD WAR [Allocated Series Title]
Summary: Japanese envoys, led by Lieutenant-General Takazo Numata (Chief of Staff, Southern Army) and Rear Admiral Kaigye Chudo (Deputy Chief of Staff) sign a preliminary treaty at Government House, Rangoon, Burma.
Description: Japanese officers arrive at Government House and go inside. Interior footage; the Japanese officers approach a table and wait as the Allied delegation files in and take their seats. The instrument is signed and the various papers transferred from one desk to the other. The Japanese officers stand up and leave the hall and the Allied delegation does likewise.
Alternative Title:BRITISH ARMY OPERATIONS IN SOUTH EAST ASIA DURING THE SECOND WORLD WAR [Allocated Series Title]
Production Details: War Office Directorate of Public Relations (Production sponsor)
SEAC Film Unit (Production company)
Hammond, R G (Production individual)
Personalities, Units and Organisations: Browning, Frederick Arthur Montague (person)
Chudo, Kaigye (person)
Numata, Takazo (person)
South East Asia Command (regiment/service)
Keywords: Rangoon, Burma (geography)
Government House (geography)
Burma 1942-1945, Second World War (event)
Surrender of Japanese Forces 1945, Burma, Second World War (event)
Burma 1942-1945 (theme)
British Army 1939-1945 (theme)
