Calcutta

GIs lined up at magazine stand in Calcutta during WWII.

A man sleeps under a banyan tree in India during WWII. In the CBI. Photo submitted by Glenn S. Hensley, Kirkwood, MO.

Tram in Calcutta, India, during WWII.

Jain Temple in Calcutta, India, during WWII.

Bus in Calcutta, India, during WWII.

KUNMING, CHINA--22 June 45... Every Friday the "Trojan" C-54 that travels non-stop from Calcutta to Kunming, China, arrives at the airbase bringing the copies of the "China Lantern" China Theater Newspaper. L to R: T/3 Andrew G. Hoover, Theater Information Education, Pfc David Holman, Omaha, Nebrl, ATC Flight Clerk, unload the papers from the "Trojan". Photo by Cpl J. J...

Camp Dum Dum, Calcutta. Capt. Clayton Marshall.

Scenes around Calcutta, India, during WWII, including a charcoal-burning car. GIs Kehr, McCoy, MacMillen, and Gross.

From inside Grand Hotel toward Firpo's, Calcutta June 1943.

From the court of the Grand Hotel. looking over the opposite roof across Calcutta, June, 1943.