Activities of the British forces in Burma during World War II. An area is cleared for an airstrip. Smoke from an explosion for clearing the area. A wrecked aircraft on a field. Soldiers discuss amongst themselves. Trees in the background. The soldiers work on the field and clear the area.
Vehicular traffic on a road in Burma. Wrecked trucks along the side of the road. Vehicles move past in the background. An aerial view of the wrecked trucks. Soldiers walk along the road. (World War II period).
A landslide blocks a road in Burma. An aerial view of the road. A truck moves past on the road. Chinese coolies walk along the road. The coolies with hoes and shovels clear the road.
Men work on a street in Burma. Engineers assisted by Chinese coolies work on the street. They place dynamite charges in order to blast a landslide.
U.S. 5307th Composite Unit in Burma. A basketball game between Chinese and United States troops. Chinese and Americans watch the match. Houses and trees in the background. (World War II period).
U.S. 5307th Composite Unit in Burma. A 30 caliber heavy machine gun mounted on a river boat. One soldier stands near the gun ready to fire. Another looks skyward through binoculars. Interior of the wheelhouse of the boat. A United States Major looks at the horizon for possible enemy aircraft. (World War II period).