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China and Japan at War
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Length:
10 minutes
Released:
Dec 17, 2018
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Podcast episode
Description
Japanese troops reached the Chinese city of Nanjing in December 1937. The violence that followed marked one of the darkest moments in a struggle that continued throughout WW2. Rebecca Kesby has been speaking to former General Huang Shih Chung, who survived the slaughter in Nanjing as a boy and then fought in China's war of resistance against the Japanese.
Photo: Huang Shih-Chung as a young soldier.
Photo: Huang Shih-Chung as a young soldier.
Released:
Dec 17, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode
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