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Here is China 1944, 1944.
- Format:
- Video
- Series:
- The Second World War & the Rise of Fascism
- Wars & Revolutions
- Language:
- English
- Genre:
- Internet videos.
- Nonfiction films.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (video file 0:25:40) : Sound, Black and White.
- Place of Publication:
- 1944,
- Marlborough, Wiltshire : Adam Matthew Digital.
- Summary:
- A depiction of China and its people that was specifically aimed at an American audience to promote the Chinese as allies of the United States during the Second World War. This documentary focuses on agriculture and industry in pre-war China, cultural life and education, and the beginnings of western-style modernisation in major cities. Footage of bomb damage and refugees fleeing from areas of fighting and the temporary capital at Chongqing. Describes the beginning of the Chinese Industrial Co-Operative Movement arising from the mass displacement of people and the need to provide supplies and equipment for the Chinese Army, the Red Cross and civilians.
- Participant:
- Fadiman, Clifton
- Notes:
- Sponsored by United China Relief, Inc. New York City.
- Description based on online resource (viewed on 17 October, 2017).
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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