Odin & Aesop
Odin & Aesop
Bill Redman & Tony Faust
The Burma Road
1 hour 52 minutes Posted Mar 11, 2025 at 12:00 pm.
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Japan captured and occupied China’s sea ports at the onset of World War Two. That lead to hundreds of thousands of Chinese laborers building a road through Burma to get supplies to China. That road got blocked when Burma fell to the Japanese. Next, American engineers began building another road through hundreds of miles of steep jungle while pilots flew supplies into China over the Himalayas. Meanwhile, American and British forces fought to keep the Japanese at bay in ...