Hump Express was the official newspaper of the India-China Division (ICD) of the Air Transport Command (ATC) in the China-Burma-IndiaTheater (CBI) of World War II. "The Hump" was the name given the military airlift route over the Himalayas between India and China. The following paragraph, printed in each issue, explains the missions of ICD: Military transport schedules over India for cargo, personnel and mail ... maximum tonnage of essential war materialsover the Hump ... movement of troops and supplies in support of tactical operations in China ... evacuation of the sick andwounded - these are the missions of ICD-ATC.  Hump Express was one of several newspapers started by Treville Lawrence during his time in the Army and was published each Thursday between January 18 and November 15, 1945. Forty-three issues were published with October 18 being skipped due to the Puja holidays (per announcement in the October 11 issue).  Original issues of Hump Express were provided by Stephen C. King, Grover P. Fike, James R. Cobb, Jerry Harper, Barbara Skinner Lipiew and William Stanley. Each of the newspapers have been recreated here using the original stories and pictures.   For best viewing, adjust window width to the recommended size, as follows: Starting with a window that is not maximized, drag the right side of the window to the left until a scrollbar appears at the bottom of the screen. Now drag the right side slowly to the right until the scrollbar just disappears, no further.The window is now correctly sized for viewing the recreated newspapers. Center the window if desired. You can perform this procedure anytime, here or on the menu page. LIST OF ISSUES    HUMP EXPRESS BASE

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