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Naga tribeswomen walking along a dirt road in Myanmar, with one carrying a baby on her back

Burma Road

Naga tribeswomen walk along what's left of the Burma Road in Myanmar. Tens of thousands of U.S. troops and Asian workers carved the route through unforgiving jungles to serve as an Allied supply line between China and Burma during World War II—and hundreds of them lost their lives to disease, accidents, and Japanese attacks.
Photograph by Maria Stenzel, Nat Geo Image Collection