Martaban
Americannoun
noun
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British East Indies Fleet units, standing in to the Gulf of Martaban, shelled the flatlands south of Rangoon.
From Time Magazine Archive
The invaders drove from Siam into extreme Lower Burma, and then around the Gulf of Martaban to ruined, abandoned Rangoon.
From Time Magazine Archive
True, Martaban had fallen and Japanese troops had made a second crossing of the treacherous Salween River.
From Time Magazine Archive
They all run southward, through Upper Burma to the rice fields of the south, and then into the Gulf of Martaban and the Bay of Bengal.
From Time Magazine Archive
They soon removed to Amherst, a new town on the Salwen or Martaban river.
From Noble Deeds of American Women With Biographical Sketches of Some of the More Prominent by J. (Jesse) Clement
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