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1937 The war in China
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1:38Now PlayingDate: 20th December 1937
Location: China
Source: Reuters Historical News Collection: GAUMONT BRITISH NEWSREEL (REUTERS)
SLATE INFORMATION: Latest Aspects of the War on China
CHINA: Shanghai
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A sweeping overview of the progress and events in the war in China including Japanese occupation, dignitaries, visiting military, starving refugees, ravaged landscape and Mdme Chiang Kai Shek playing with dogs
CHIANG KAI SHEK, Marshal & WIFE w. Dogs
CHIANG KAI SHEK, Marshal & WIFE Watches plane display & troops marching to War.
CHINA Sir Charles Little & Gen A.P.D. Telfar-Smollett, Refugees clamour for food, Father Jaquinot, -NANKING, Mdme Chiang Kai Shek, Gen. Chiang Kai Shek, planes & Military parade, Tomb of Sun Yat Sen on the Purple Mountain, Troops marching by Yellow River., "Panay" prior to bombardment in Yangtze.
JAQUINOT, Father w. Refugees in Shanghai
LITTLE, Admiral Sir Charles w. Gen Telfer-Smollett & Gen Iwane Matsui in Shanghai
MATSUI, Iwane
SMOLLETT, Brig General Telfer w. Ad. Sir Charles Little & Gen Iwane Matsui in Shanghai
"SUN YAT SEN", Tomb of On Chinese purple Mountain
Sino-Japanese War
WWII, World War II, Second World War, War
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