Back طريق بورما (فلسطين المحتلة) Arabic Barmská cesta (Izrael) Czech Burma Road (Israel) German Carretera de Birmania (Israel) Spanish Bataille de Latroun (1948)#Route de Birmanie French דרך בורמה (ישראל) HE Strada di Birmania Italian Droga Birmańska (Izrael) Polish Estrada da Birmânia (Israel) Portuguese Дерех Бурма Russian

Burma Road (Israel)

Burma Road
Map of the Latrun area around 11 June 1948. Main Israeli controlled area to the west, the West Jerusalem pocket in the east. The Burma Road was established south of the pre-war road between the coastal and Jerusalem areas, thus bypassing the Jordanian controlled area around Latrun.
Convoy returning to Tzrifin from Burma Road, 1948

Burma Road (Hebrew: דרך בורמה Derekh Burma) in Israel was a makeshift bypass road between Kibbutz Hulda and Jerusalem, built under the supervision of General Mickey Marcus during the 1948 Siege of Jerusalem. It was named for the Chinese Burma Road.

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