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Battle Of Canton
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keywords: pre-wwii, second sino-japanese war, republic of china, empire of japan, ground battle scenes
Synopsis: Japanese forces drive on Canton China with battle scenes between Japanese and Chinese ground forces in the 2nd Sino-Japanese War between the Republic of China and the Empire of Japan...(read more)
- Date: 1938
- Duration: 00:09:58
- Sound: Yes
- Color: Monochrome
- Type: Public Domain
- Language: Japanese
- Location: China
Battle Of Canton
Reel 1: Map of Japanese drive on Canton. Japanese troops march through a village, scenes of destroyed buildings. Japanese soldiers takes hot bath in field. Map showing route of Japanese advance toward Canton. Japanese soldier release carrier pigeon. Japanese Infantry with horse drawn artillery and supply carts and pack mules move toward Canton. Shows a truck column advancing.
Japanese attacking Chinese positions firing rifles and machine guns. Japanese set-up and fire artillery.
Scenes and sounds of intense battle between Japanese Infantry and Chinese. Japanese Medic tending to wounded soldier. Japanese Infantry soldiers pulling loaded wagon across a bridge, horses led across.
Shows burning village of Sha-Ho. Japanese soldiers with “stacked rifles” sleep, shows posted guard, horses rest.
Soldiers cross a stream. Japanese attack Chinese position. CU of Japanese firing machine gun and artillery. Japanese Infantry running across rugged terrain carrying rifles with fixed bayonets. View of Japanese plane over battlefield. Japanese soldiers throws hand grenades. Shows Japanese wounded being removed from battle area.
- Related Titles:
- Battle Of China
- Conquest Of Nanking
- Nanking 1937 - Final Battle
- Nanking 1937 - Japanese Occupation
- Japanese Newsreels Excerpts 1940