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1928 CHINA: WAR: Japanese Strengthen their defences in China
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1:21Now PlayingDate: 1st January 1928
Location: China
Source: Reuters Historical News Collection: GAUMONT GRAPHIC NEWSREEL (REUTERS)
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CAPTION - INTERNATIONAL NEWSREEL - JAPANESE STRENGTHEN THEIR DEFENSE FORCES IN WAR-TORN SHANTUNG
Unknown location Shantung ((Shandong) CHINA
Line of Japanese soldiers with rifles marching along railway platfiorm . Japanese woman in kimino (traditional dress ) in the foreground / Japanese soldiers carrying suitcases and equipment / crowd including women in traditional costume / Japenese soldiers waving sitting on open topped railway carriage / soldiers with Japanese flags waving/ Japanese children running alongside train/ soldiers sitting in carriage holding rifles / travelling shot of countryside and walled town/ fort (?) / view along railway track
CAPTION - AT BULLET-RIDDLED TSINAN - THE MIKADO'S TROOPS MAKE SECURE THEIR POSITION AFTER DEFEATING THE CHINESE
Tsinan (Jinan ) China
Wrecked / damaged buillding/ gateway /horse drawn cart in road /Japanese soldiers carrying sacks/sandbags to build gun emplacement /soldiers / sailors (? ) building road
block barricade / barbed wire barrier being constructed
Japanes soldiers marching and walking into fort passing sandbags / cart with soldiers luggage .Japanes soldier suprervising / soldiers checking residents at road blocks / people (refugees ? including woman in western dress ) carrying suitcases and luggage /street with water/ bell tower /soldiers on patrol /carriages passing
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