An American woman, likely a nurse or relief worker, sits among wounded Chinese soldiers at a convalescent camp near Myitkyina, Burma, during World War II. The 1944 Battle of Myitkyina was one of the longest and most grueling engagements of the China-Burma-India Theater, and images like this document the human toll of the campaign as well as the Allied support extended to Chinese forces fighting alongside American and British troops. Project: 218046