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What was the emblem of Stilwell's CBI Theater?

  • An elephant

  • A dragon

  • A tiger

  • A phoenix

Answer

Stilwell's China-Burma-India theater of operations was the scene of intense fighting during World War II. In order to motivate the soldiers fighting there, Stilwell chose a tiger as the emblem of his theater. Tigers are powerful and fierce animals, and they represent the strength and determination of the soldiers fighting in the CBI Theater.
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