The Never Ending War In China 1927

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Item title reads: "The "Never Ending" War In China. In Nankin the Nationalists celebrate Lungtan victory that opens fresh advance. As defeated Northerners retreat toward Peking, refugee hordes start back to abandoned homes. Back to rest billets after victory. Weary Nationalist soldiers return to Nankin....

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Cataloguer:
Margaret
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
33481
Sort Number:
G 1448
Time in/Out:
01:37:37:00 / 01:39:15:00
Canister:
G 1448
Film ID:
704.27
Issue Date:
07/11/1927

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