China Burma India Theater (CBI) (later IBT, or India-Burma theater) was the name used by the United States Army for its forces operating in conjunction with Allied air and land forces in China, Burma, and India during World War II. Well-known US units in this theater included the Flying Tigers, transport and bomber units flying the Hump, the 1st Air Commando Group, the engineers who built Ledo Road, and the 5307th Composite Unit (Provisional), otherwise known as Merrill's Marauders.

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  • China Burma India Theater (CBI) (later IBT, or India-Burma theater) was the name used by the United States Army for its forces operating in conjunction with Allied air and land forces in China, Burma, and India during World War II. Well-known US units in this theater included the Flying Tigers, transport and bomber units flying the Hump, the 1st Air Commando Group, the engineers who built Ledo Road, and the 5307th Composite Unit (Provisional), otherwise known as Merrill's Marauders.
  • Au cours de la Seconde Guerre mondiale, le CBI désigne, pour l'USAAF, le théâtre d'opérations de la Chine, de la Birmanie et de l'Inde. Il dépend du South East Asia Command. Ce sont les 10th USAAF et 14th USAAF qui opèrent sur cette zone, avec pour mission de lutter contre l'avancée japonaise sur le continent asiatique, tout en assurant la défense des colonies britanniques.
  • 中缅印战区 (CBI)是二战期间，美国陆军对其在中国、缅甸、印度的军队的称谓。最高統帥為蔣介石，參謀總長為史迪威。在这一战区知名的部队包括飞虎队、驼峰航线上的运输和轰炸部队，建造中印公路的工程兵部队，以及麦瑞尔突击队。
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  • Stilwell, however, bitterly resisted [taking orders from Giffard] ... To watch Stilwell, when hard pressed, shift his opposition from one of the several strong-points he held by virtue of his numerous Allied, American and Chinese offices, to another was a lesson in mobile offensive-defence.
  • William SlimSee Slim References Pages 205-207
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  • China Burma India Theater (CBI) (later IBT, or India-Burma theater) was the name used by the United States Army for its forces operating in conjunction with Allied air and land forces in China, Burma, and India during World War II. Well-known US units in this theater included the Flying Tigers, transport and bomber units flying the Hump, the 1st Air Commando Group, the engineers who built Ledo Road, and the 5307th Composite Unit (Provisional), otherwise known as Merrill's Marauders.
  • Au cours de la Seconde Guerre mondiale, le CBI désigne, pour l'USAAF, le théâtre d'opérations de la Chine, de la Birmanie et de l'Inde. Il dépend du South East Asia Command. Ce sont les 10th USAAF et 14th USAAF qui opèrent sur cette zone, avec pour mission de lutter contre l'avancée japonaise sur le continent asiatique, tout en assurant la défense des colonies britanniques.
  • 中缅印战区 (CBI)是二战期间，美国陆军对其在中国、缅甸、印度的军队的称谓。最高統帥為蔣介石，參謀總長為史迪威。在这一战区知名的部队包括飞虎队、驼峰航线上的运输和轰炸部队，建造中印公路的工程兵部队，以及麦瑞尔突击队。
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  • 中缅印战区
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