Myitkyina

African-American servicemen in a club or bar in Myitkyina in 1945, during WWII. Stars in pre-army life, the fighter Henry Armstrong and the football player Kenny Washington get full attention from surrounding fans.

Irrawaddy River bridge near Myitkyina, Burma, on March 2, 1945. Ledo Road, miles 261. Photo from Henry Behner.

Destroyed bridge near the Myitkyina Road, Bhamo, Burma. In the CBI. Photo by Jesse Newman