the allies used this rout to carry supplies from India to china
Battle of Yunnan-Burma Road
Battle of Yunnan-Burma Road happened on -19-06-03.
China.
The Burma Road, constructed during World War II, was a crucial supply route linking British-held Burma (now Myanmar) to China. Its significance lay in its role in facilitating the transportation of military supplies and aid to Chinese forces fighting against Japanese invasion. The road helped to bolster Chinese resistance and maintain a supply line during a critical phase of the war, demonstrating the strategic importance of infrastructure in wartime operations. Ultimately, it symbolized Allied cooperation in the Pacific theater and the efforts to support China against Japanese aggression.
China and Burma
A Yank on the Burma Road - 1942 is rated/received certificates of: USA:Passed (National Board of Review) USA:Approved (PCA #7966)
burma road
it occured on june 1st 1942
The Twentieth Century - 1957 Burma Road and the Hump 2-21 was released on: USA: 15 March 1959
No
The Burma Road supplied the Chinese who had been fighting the Japanese since 1937. When Japan enterred WW2 they cut the road by invading Burma, where supplies arrived. The Western Allies built a new road called the "Ledo Road" from India and also sent supplies by air over "The Hump" of the Himalayas.At present, the 690-km Yangon-Mandalay highway with motor road and railroad in parallel stands the most important and key transport link between Yangon and Mandalay, the second largest city of Myanmar .CHINA
1. Air power wasn't as strong as it is today and the Burma Road was used to resupply China (non-communist at the time & and an ally) in its fight against Japan. Later flyng over the hump to resupply China supplemented or took over the role from the Burma Road. 2. Japan was invading India through Burma. The British army stopped the advancing IJA at the battle of Imphal in India.