U.S. Military Mission visits Communist headquarters and meets its leaders in Yenan, Shensi province, China during World War II. Chinese soldiers addressed by their leaders and officers during an assembly in countryside. Leaders speak from a stage. A military officer talks to soldiers from stage.
U.S. Military Mission visits Communist headquarters and meets its leaders in Yenan, Shensi province, China during World War II. American General Patrick Hurley takes aim with a rifle and other officers watch him. American officers demonstrate taking aim with machine gun. They examine weapons and equipment. American officers talk to each other.
U.S. Military Mission visits Communist headquarters and meets its leaders in Yenan, Shensi province, China during World War II. American officers walk in an agricultural farmland with Chinese officers. General Patrick Hurley and others observes enemy positions with binoculars. Marching troops of Chinese soldiers by the side of a far. Chinese soldiers attack and overpower a Japanese outpost. They load boats to cross the Yellow River.
U.S. Military Mission visits Communist headquarters and meets its leaders in Yenan, Shensi province, China during World War II. American soldiers of the mission ride mules and cross a village. A long bridge on the Yellow River. The officers on mules cross the river bridge. The officers reach a Chinese village. Houses and hills at the village.
U.S. Military Mission visits Communist headquarters and meets its leaders in Yenan, Shensi province, China during World War II. Chinese soldiers with their mules in boats. Some soldiers watch standing on shores of Yellow River. The boats cross Yellow River. Japanese soldiers emerge from trenches of a hill and open fire against the Chinese soldiers. Chinese soldiers quickly climb the steep hill. Ruined houses at the Japanese outpost.
U.S. Military Mission visits Communist headquarters and meets its leaders in Yenan, Shensi province, China during World War II. Chinese soldiers read a map and plan strategies to capture a fortress under Japanese. They advance and hide in a trench. Soldiers climb hill and fire from their hideouts. Chinese soldiers reach the outpost, climb its boundary and overpower the Japanese soldiers. They are seen taking two Japanese soldiers as prisoners. The Chinese soldiers stand atop the tower and celebrate and cheer after victory. Chinese CCP officer seen viewing the tower area with binoculars. Next, Chinese forces set the interior of the tower on fire. View of soldiers standing to the side of the main tower at the fort while it burns. After the fire, they are seen digging and using pickaxes and shovels to destroy and level the fortress.