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Assam

Hand-drawn sketch of men of the 51st Fighter Group HQS. SQ. at Kanjikuah T.E., Assam, listening to records, during WWII.
Pelt of tiger killed by men of 745th Railway Operating Battalion, near Miriani, Assam. Photo from Tom D. Davis.
Laborers picking tea leaves in Assam, India, during WWII.
Construction at Chabua airfield during WWII. Photo The Smithsonian Institute via O. H. Hensley.
"Buried Japanese soldiers dug up by wild animals in the foothills outside Imphal, Assam, 1944." Photo from Harold Tibbs.
Capt. H. H. Wood poses with his jeep at Ledo, Assam. 478th Quartermaster Regiment, Truck.
Armed Americans on a train in Assam near Japanese lines. During WWII.
Snake charmer blowing flute in Assam, India, 1944.
Market day in a village in Assam, India, 1944. Photo from R. L. Tearney.