WWII commanding body of Allied forces in Southeast Asia
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South East Asia Command
Insignia of the South East Asian Command
Active
1943–1946
Country
United Kingdom
Type
Command
Garrison/HQ
Kandy, British Ceylon
Insignia
Flag
Military unit
South East Asia Command (SEAC) was the body set up to be in overall charge of Allied operations in the South-East Asian Theatre during the Second World War.
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1944 he became Chief of Staff of Admiral Lord Louis Mountbatten's SouthEastAsiaCommand. From September 1946 to January 1948, he was Military Secretary...
throughout the Philippines and the South China Sea. In late 1944 and early 1945, the Allied SouthEastAsiaCommand launched offensives into Burma, intending...
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ordinary people or non-aristocrats. In 1944, during World War II, the SouthEastAsiaCommand of the allies was moved to Kandy, where it remained until the end...
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Peace: Mountbatten and SouthEastAsiaCommand, 1945–46. Manchester: Manchester University Press. p. 227. ISBN 0-7190-2205-3. "Far East Prisoners of War History"...
November 1943 to act as the land forces HQ for the newly formed SouthEastAsiaCommand (SEAC), Admiral Lord Mountbatten, Supreme Commander of SEAC. The...
Commanders-in-Chief have included: After the Far East came under the jurisdiction, from August 1943, of SouthEastAsiaCommand ('SEAC'). The initial land forces operational...
Y Force was the SouthEastAsiaCommand designation given to Chinese National Revolutionary Army forces that re-entered Burma from Yunnan in 1944 as one...
Affairs Branch (AMACAB). After the disengagement of the British SouthEastAsiaCommand (SEAC) from the Indonesian Archipelago, the organization was renamed...
headquarters moved to Kandy in Ceylon and co-operated closely with SouthEastAsiaCommand which was also located there. In 1946, Force 136 was wound up,...
advance, the British formed the SouthEastAsiaCommand (SEAC) under Admiral Lord Louis Mountbatten in November 1943. This command brought new energy to the...
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his definition of Southeast Asia. The term was officially used to designate the area of operation (the SouthEastAsiaCommand, SEAC) for Anglo-American...
Army's high command, which led to the creation of the position of Supreme Allied Commander SouthEastAsiaCommand, leaving the army high command to concentrate...