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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.
Low-rank Chinese soldiers reading newspaper or propaganda in late 1945. The collector of the photo notes that the uniforms are blue and "filthy." In the CBI during WWII.
Fascinating photo of a crew working out in the open on a non-American aircraft somewhere in southern China. This is likely a Japanese Nakajima Ki-84 Hayate which the Chinese air force received after the war. The two people on the right should be Chinese, and the crew who are working at maintaining the aircraft near the engine are Japanese and...
Chinese troops march near Mitu, Yunnan province, during WWII. They pass pack mules with wooden saddles as an American liaison officer and GIs (right center beyond mules) watch the passing parade. US Signal Corps Photo.
A "Chongwa Bing" (中国兵; Chinese soldier) guarding the base at Guilin (Kweilin) or Liuzhou (Liuchow) base, in Guangxi province, China, during the Second World War.
November 14, 1944 Control Malariologist D. D. Sorrentino using blood smear kit of his own design on a Chinese soldier in China during WWII. Photo by Pvt. Thomas Melvin.
September 30, 1944 During WWII, a small detachment of Chinese soldiers armed with a light machine gun on railway wheels and two other guns, stand guard at the Liuchow (Liuzhou) station to prevent looting during air raid and to maintain order in general. Signal Corps Photo Pfc J. C. Bowermaster