Guilin 桂林

A women poses with a mule at a "race" arranged at Guilin during WWII.

An American P-40 down in Guilin, China, during WWII.

A B-24 bomber burns in the night at Guilin during WWII.

Air Force leadership in China meet to decide to blow up the US air base at Guilin in the face of the Japanese advance during Ichigo in the summer/fall 1944. General Chennault, in pith helmet, is climbing down from the transport airplane, and an unknown general is reaching out in the middle, with Casey Vincent behind, and Tex Hill, always...

GIs at the "Hollywood Inn whorehouse in Kweilin (Guilin)" during WWII. "Adams" of the "75th" on the left.

A P-40, tail #264, down on its belly in Guilin, likely a 26th Fighter Squadron "China Blitzers" P-40K. Emblem painted on cowling prior to the application of a sharkmouth. (Thanks for additional info from jbarbaud.) From the collection of Hal Geer.

A GI operates a portable radio from the back of a vehicle in the CBI during WWII. See alternate image here.

People go about their daily domestic lives in a small town in SW China during WWII.

During WWII in China, an American GI operates a portable radio from the back of a vehicle in near Guilin, Guangxi province. See alternate image here.

A city wall at or near Guilin, Guangxi, during WWII.