local people

Eugene T. Wozniak and Chinese friend in the CBI.

Sgt. Robert H. Zolbe, with kids in China (almost certainly Yunnan Province), handing out candy. Zolbe served in the 308th Bombardment Group, 425th Squadron on a B-24 bomber.

After heavy fighting in the city of Liuchow [Liuzhou], from which the Japanese were driven, civilians return to their damaged city. Liuzhou is the second large city evacuated by the Japanese in the Siang Corridor. Nanning fell on May 27, 1945, at which time the Japanese GEA lifeline over Asia was broken. From US Government sources.

Beautiful scenery in China, including a large tree and rice paddies. During WWII.

An elderly Chinese man at rest in the CBI, long pipe in hand.

A Chinese girl working in the fields in the CBI, transplanting rice sprouts.

A Chinese woman planting rice sprouts in China during WWII.

People as seen through a large town gate in Yunnan province, China, during WWII.

Evidence of the aerial and artillery beating Liuchow (Liuzhou) took before the Japanese evacuated on June 30, 1945. Both the city and its airfield were heavily damaged. From the U.S. Government sources.

The floating bridge at Liuzhou, Guangxi province. Looking north towards the main city. From the U.S. Government sources.