A Gurkha soldier guards Japanese prisoners on their way to POW camps outside Bangkok, September 1945. Second World War in Colour British paratroops inside a C-47

British paratroops inside a C-47 transport plane to land with the First Allied Airborne Army on enemy-held Holland

Gunboat HMS KILDANGAN in dazzle camouflage

000-lb MC deep-penetration bomb (Bomber Command executive code word 'Grand Slam')

On the right of the photograph is General Sikorski

ROYAL AIR FORCE FERRY COMMAND

A Gurkha soldier guards Japanese prisoners on their way to POW camps outside Bangkok, September 1945. Second World War in Colour British paratroops inside a C-47One of the Gurkha sentries posted to oversee disarmed Japanese soldiers as they wait to board trains that will carry them to prisoner of war camps outside the city of Bangkok.