Which Allied power led the fighting on the 'Burma Road' to supply Chinese forces against Japan?
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Correct answer: The British Empire
British, Indian, and Commonwealth forces, alongside the U.S. and China, fought the Burma Campaign. The goal was to reopen supply lines to Chiang Kai-shek's Nationalist forces in China.
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