| | South-East Asian Theatre of World War II - Biocrawler definition:South-East Asian Theatre of World War II - Biocrawler (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29) |
 | | India Command under General Sir Archibald Wavell the Commander-in-Chief (CinC) of the Army of India and the Far East Command under Air Chief Marshal Robert Brooke-Popham and then from December 23, 1941 by Lieutenant-General Sir Henry Royds Pownall. |
 | | A month after the outbreak of war with Japan on December 7, 1941, the Allied governments appointed the British Commander-in-Chief (CinC) of the Army of India, General Sir Archibald Wavell, as supreme allied commander of all "American-British-Dutch-Australian" (ABDA) forces in South East Asia and the Pacific, from Burma to the Dutch East Indies. |
 | | Japanese forces met stiff resistance from III Corps of the Indian Army, the Australian 8th Division and British units in Malaya, but Japan's superiority in air power, tanks and infantry tactics drove the Allied units back. |
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