During which war did Aung San switch sides to fight against the Axis powers?
Vietnam War
Gulf War
World War II
Korean War
Answer
During World War II, Aung San switched sides to fight against the Axis powers. He initially aligned himself with the Japanese, but after seeing the brutality of the Japanese occupation, he switched sides and joined the Allies. He fought for the Allies until the end of the war, and he was instrumental in the eventual independence of Burma.
Aung San: The Fearless Revolutionary
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