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Fourteenth Army

The Fourteenth Army was a military formation of the British Indian Army during World War II, specifically active between 1943 and 1945. It played a crucial role in the Southeast Asian theater, particularly in Burma (now Myanmar), where it fought against Japanese forces. Commanded by General William Slim, the Fourteenth Army became known for its effective strategies and resilience in challenging conditions. Its operations contributed significantly to the Allied victory in the region, showcasing the importance of multinational cooperation and the adaptability of troops in diverse terrains and climates.