Format:
1 Online-Ressource (video file 0:25:40)
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Sound, Black and White
Series Statement:
Socialism on Film
Content:
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
Content:
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
Note:
Sponsored by United China Relief, Inc. New York City
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Reproduction of USA, 1944 16mm
Language:
English
URL:
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