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Hunting Horns - Cloud Over Hong Kong

Hunting Horns -  Cloud Over Hong Kong
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Hunting Horns - Cloud Over Hong Kong
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James Bertram — a journalist, academic and prisoner of war during WWll — talks to fellow writer James McNeash about his experiences in Asia in this interview series. Bertram discusses his work for the China Defence League and why he fought alongside the Chinese during the 1941 Japanese invasion of Hong Kong. He describes meeting other writers and political activists, including the poet WH Auden and ex-pat Kiwi Rewi Alley, who was building Chinese rural co-operatives. Bertram spent nearly four...

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1976
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https://www.nzonscreen.com/title/hunting-horns-cloud-over-hong-kong-1976
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world war two / wwii / world war one / mao zedong / evelyn page / second world war / walter de la mare / wh auden / christopher isherwood / norman bethune / machine guns / chinese junks / peking / michael savage / 1939 / ww1 / troops / kiwi mentality / rewi alley / first chinese revolution / stalin / shensi / yenan / edgar snow / journalist / fighting / patriots / nationalists / communist / china defence league / taiwan / sian incident / agnes smedley / memories / hong kong / asia / war / rape of nanjing / nanjing / atrocities / prisoner of war / death / madame sun yat sen / ww2 / japanese invasion / lower hutt / labour party / politics

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