BURMA REUNION

The 9th Burma Reunion at London's Royal Albert Hall was a significant event attended by over 4,000 veterans. The Duke of Edinburgh delivered a humorous speech, admitting his lack of experience in Burma but emphasizing the importance of ensuring a peaceful future. The event concluded with a social gathering where veterans reconnected and reminisced about past experiences.

Where was the 9th Burma Reunion held?

• Buckingham Palace

• London's Royal Albert Hall

• The Tower of London

• Wembley Stadium

Who were the chief guests at the 9th Burma Reunion?

• The Queen and Prince Charles

• The Mayor of London and the Governor

• Prime Minister and the President

• The Duke of Edinburgh and the Earl and Countess Mountbatten of Burma

What did the Duke of Edinburgh humorously admit during his speech?

• He loved the rain in Burma

• He had never been to Burma

• He disliked public speaking

• He was a veteran of the Burma campaign

What was the Duke's perspective on ensuring a peaceful future?

• By making it clear that threats will be dealt with like in the past

• By forming new international alliances

• By increasing military presence worldwide

• By avoiding international conflicts

What was the atmosphere like after the Duke's speech?

• Silent and reflective

• Casual and reminiscent

• Tense and confrontational

• Formal and reserved