The Burma Road
Donovan Webster talked about his book, The Burma Road: The Epic Story of the China-Burma-India Theater in World War II, published by Farrar Straus and… read more
Donovan Webster talked about his book, The Burma Road: The Epic Story of the China-Burma-India Theater in World War II, published by Farrar Straus and Giroux. He read several passages from the book, including selections about General Joseph “Vinegar Joe” Stilwell and the experiences of pilots flying the "Hump", airlifting supplies to China from India. The author also responded to questions from the audience. close
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