The Battle of China

Series: Why We Fight Series

Duration: 1:07:00

Year Published: 1944

Creator: U. S. War Department

Format: 16mm

Color: B&W

Sound: sound

Description: Depicts Japanese aggression against China during World War II and describes Japan's plans for world conquest. Documents the Japanese invasion of Manchuria and the Shanghai peninsula, the battle of Nanking, massive Chinese guerrilla warfare and the Japanese defeat at Changsa. Recalls Chinese development of the compass, printing, astronomy, gunpowder, and porcelain.

Complete Record: , Depicts Japanese aggression against China during World War II and describes Japan's plans for world conquest. Documents the Japanese invasion of Manchuria and the Shanghai peninsula, the battle of Nanking, massive Chinese guerrilla warfare and the Japanese defeat at Changsa. Recalls Chinese development of the compass, printing, astronomy, gunpowder, and porcelain. NOTE: Two (or more) records have been merged together to create this data.


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