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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 7,078 entries.
Outfitted with a garrison cap, a tiny pistol and cut-down GI pants, Saio Lau Hu (otherwise known as "Little Tiger Joe") works his little legs like pistons trying to keep up with his foster fathers, during WWII in China, fall 1944.
"Little Tiger Joe", well known to the 14th Air Force stationed in China, on the drill ground at 14th Air Force Headquarters with 1st Sgt. Robert Duerson of the 907th Engineers Headquarters Company, in the CBI during WWII.
20-28 August 1944 Capt. George D. McGrath, 8266 Fountain Ave., Los Angeles, Calif., Burma Road Engineers, chats with a Chinese guard outside the guard\'s mud and straw shelter, during WWII. Photo by Pvt. B. E. Einson
June 23, 1945 Boating and fishing are among the attractions for the recuperating patients at the Convalescent Camp #3 at Kunming, China, the only one of its kind in the China Theater. Army boats have been provided, as well as home-made airplane tank scooters for the aquatic enjoyment of the patients. During WWII. AKA: "Camp Schiel" Photo by T/4 Louis...
September 29, 1944, Burma Road Engineer's road grader working on the Burma Road and Chinese civilians look on. During WWII in China. Photo by T/Sgt., S. L. Greenberg
During WWII, this aerial view of Kunming, China, shows the wall and West Gate. The street running through center of picture is Sui Ching Road. 6/21/1945 Signal Corps Photo. Louis Waczkowski
21 August 1944 During WWII, two Japanese prisoners captured on Sung Shan Hill by the Chinese when the Japanese were blasted out of their strong pill-boxes by 6000 pounds of dynamite set off under them. Wounded and dazed by the blast many prisoners asked to be killed when captured. Chinese insisted on treating them as prisoners of war. Photo by...