Mobile Bath Units, Burma

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A photograph showing British Army soldiers benefitting from a mobile bath unit in Burma (Myanmar) during the Second World War (1939-45). The bath tubs, made from oil drums cut in half, each carries the name of a famous actress of the period.

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Mark Cartwright
Mark is WHE’s Publishing Director and has an MA in Political Philosophy (University of York). He is a full-time researcher, writer, historian and editor. Special interests include art, architecture and discovering the ideas that all civilizations share.

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Cartwright, M. (2025, February 27). Mobile Bath Units, Burma. World History Encyclopedia. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/20118/mobile-bath-units-burma/

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Cartwright, Mark. "Mobile Bath Units, Burma." World History Encyclopedia, February 27, 2025. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/20118/mobile-bath-units-burma/.

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Cartwright, Mark. "Mobile Bath Units, Burma." World History Encyclopedia, 27 Feb 2025, https://www.worldhistory.org/image/20118/mobile-bath-units-burma/.

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