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The “Remembering Shared Honor” (RSH) project sets out to collect and preserve oral histories related to Chinese and American cooperation during the Second World War in the China-Burma-India(CBI) theater of war.
This historical archive has a total of 7,074 entries.
View over wing of Vultee SNV-2 (a variant of the BT-13) trainer piloted by Charles A. Breingan flys over Dianchi Lake (滇池) outside of Kunming, China, during WWII. Small boats dot the water surface, and a large landslide can be seen in the distance.
Charles A. Breingan was a WWII fighter pilot in the 23rd Fighter Group, 76th Fighter Squadron. Born and raised in New York City, he settled in Burlington, NJ, after World War II.