Theatre of war in China: views of Shanghai, scene of the initial major clash between Chinese and Japanese forces

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Theatre of war in China: views of Shanghai, scene of the initial major clash between Chinese and Japanese forces

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Following a series of hostilities in North China, the bombing of the Woosung forts by associated Japanese warships precipitated open and serious warfare between Chinese and Japanese forces at Shanghai. Numerous major engagements have occurred and the city has been under constant and heavy bombardment from the Japanese warships. Upper left: A street scene in busy Foochow Road, the Piccadilly of Shanghai. Upper right: The Chinese Post Office - one of Shanghai's many fine buildings. Lower left: ...

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1937-08-25

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Auckland Weekly News

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https://kura.aucklandlibraries.govt.nz/digital/collection/photos/id/277891

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Central business districts / Streets / Shanghai (China) / Yangtze River (China) / Waterfronts / Buildings / Sino-Japanese War, 1937-1945

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