Charter of The Burma Campaign Society

Aim

To encourage reconciliation and the spread and exchange of information about any aspect of Britain and Japan's encounter during the Second World War, and matters subsequently arising from it, especially those related to the Burma Campaign 1941 - 1945

Membership is open to anyone interested in the Society's aim.

Organisation

The affairs of the Society shall be conducted by a Committee elected annually by Members comprising:

  • Chairman
  • Deputy-Chairman
  • Honorary Secretary
  • Honorary Treasurer
  • Committee Members

The positions of Chairman and Deputy Chairman shall if possible be of different nationalities, either British or Japanese.

Three Japanese members are invited to send comments to the committee by as 'email members’.

Subscriptions

Membership costs £15, (or £45 for three years), ¥3000 (¥9000 for 3 years), and a subscription form needs to be filled out and returned to us.

Activities

  1. Promoting research and debate on all aspects of Britain and Japan's encounter in the Second World War 1941-1945
  2. Helping enquirers find information on any aspect of that encounter
  3. Furthering the recording of truthful historical facts and stories about that encounter
  4. Encouraging the publication of balanced accounts of the Anglo-Japanese encounter 1941-1945, especially the Burma Campaign and the encounter
  5. Arranging joint Anglo-Japanese remembrance ceremonies for the war dead
  6. Liaising with the All Burma Society of Japan, Association of Japan and Members in Japan
  7. Producing a Newsletter and other publications
  8. Arranging an Annual General Meeting and other meetings

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