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The “Remembering Shared Honor” (RSH) project sets out to collect and preserve oral histories related to Chinese and American cooperation during the Second World War in the China-Burma-India(CBI) theater of war.
This historical archive has a total of 7,074 entries.
Result of explosives set on bridge by Americans in 1944 during retreat from Japanese in Guangxi province, China, during WWII. See GI setting explosives here.
Setting explosives on bridge in 1944 during retreat from Japanese in Guangxi province, China, during WWII. The results of the explosion can be seen here.
At an American air base in SW China during WWII, dated May 18, 1944. The hand-written notation says "Kunming", but the karst mountains in the background are the type found in Guangxi province, near Liuzhou or Guilin, and definitely no where near Kunming.
Stretcher bearers take a break in Guangxi province, either Guilin or Liuzhou area, probably during the evacuation of fall 1944. The white paper posted on the store sign says basically, "Everything for sale, including building, animals, possessions."