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Tamandu
Tamandu〔"Tamandu Approved)" , United States National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency〕 was a village in Ann Township, Kyaukpyu District, in northern Rakhine State in the westernmost part of Burma (Myanmar). Tamandu was located on the southside of the Dalet River (Dalet Chaung) just after it passes through the Kolonzin Range of hills and on the edge of the delta.〔(Burma 1:250,000 topographic map, Series U542, NE 46-3 Kyaukpyu ) U.S. Army Map Service, January 1959〕 , Tamandu no longer exists: the area is now part of Zuklaing Village Tract.〔("Ann Township - Rakhine State" ) map ID: MIMU154v01, creation date: 16 August 2010, Myanmar Information Management Unit (MIMU)〕
==History==
During World War II the Japanese maintained a strategic supply base at Tamandu. It was retaken by the 25th Infantry Division (India) and the 82nd (West Africa) Division in March 1945 as part of the Arakan Campaign,〔Turnbull, Patrick (1979) ''Battle of the Box'' Allan, London, pages 113-114, ISBN 0-7110-0942-2〕 and a number of short documentary films were made there that year.〔("Colonial Film Catalogue: Tamandu" ) ''Colonial Film'' from the Imperial War Museum〕 The Tamandu Barracks in Lagos, Nigeria and Tamandu Road in Kano, Nigeria were named after the village.〔Omoigui, Nowa (2006)("Barracks: The History Behind Those Names (Part 4)" )〕
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