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Getting a few last vehicles across a bridge at Liuzhou before the Japanese advance in the fall of 1944. The bridge decking planks have been removed, but there are enough free planks that by moving a few planks, then moving forward a bit on those planks, then moving a few more planks, the jeep can creep across. To see a...
Rigging a bridge with explosives at Liuzhou before the Japanese advance during Ichigo in the fall of 1944.
Chinese civilians looking over a bridge destroyed near Liuzhou before the Japanese advance in the fall of 1944.
Views from two different sides of a bridge, probably in Guangxi province, either Liuzhou or Guilin.
Allies building a wooden trestle bridge in the CBI during WWII. From the collection of Hal Geer.
A tired elderly refugee resting on a bridge in Guilin in summer/fall 1944, in front of the Japanese advance. From the collection of Hal Geer.
People crossing the floating bridge at Liuzhou during WWII. See similar image here.
People crossing the floating bridge at Liuzhou during WWII. See similar image here.
A small arched stone bridge near Kunming. During WWII.
Getting a few last vehicles across a bridge at Liuzhou before the Japanese advance in the fall of 1944. The bridge decking planks have been removed, but there are enough free planks that by moving a few planks, then moving forward a bit on those planks, then moving a few more planks, the jeep can creep across. For a related...