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Japanese troops load and fire artillery near the Kwang-hwa Gate at the Nanking wall in China.

Japanese troops fight outside the walls of Nanking in China during the Second Sino-Japane War. Destruction and battle near the Kwang-hwa Gate. Japanese troops fire over the wall. The carry equipment and material up the wall. Troops atop the wall. Soldiers seated with artillery. Soldiers in a field. Smoke due to explosions. Destroyed buildings. Soldiers load and fire artillery. A white smoke cloud rises into the air due to the explosion. Soldiers fire through broken windows in destroyed buildings. Troops atop wall. Machine gun and artillery fire. Soldiers advance with rifles, cross a bridge, climb up the wall. A sword salute by the Japanse troops on the wall.

Location: Nanking China
Date: 1937, December
Duration: 2 min 4 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: Japanese
Clip: 65675031293
Various scenes showing the architecture and art of the Forbidden Palace in Beijing (Peiping), China

Tower inside the Forbidden Palace in Beijing (Peiping/ Peking), China. The Forbidden City as seen from a tunnel. Chinese drivers pulling rickshaws. The Audience Hall, also known as the Palace of Heavenly Purity, inside the Forbidden City. Stone stairs leading to the Palace of Heavenly Purity. Pillars of a building in the Forbidden Palace. Stone heron and turtle statues in the Forbidden Palace. The Altar and the Temple of Heaven in the Outer City of Beijing. In the countryside near Beijing is the Summer Palace. Gardens and palace at the Yuanmingyuan Park in Haidan District, Beijing.

Location: Beijing China
Date: 1937
Duration: 3 min 6 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675040298
American drivers perform various stunts during a show in Shanghai, China where seven people get injured during a stunt.

Motorists perform stunts during a show in Shanghai, China. Chinese people gather in large number to witness stunts performed by American drivers. A car moves over a wooden ramp. A car moves over a ramp and fire ablaze. American driver Dick Acton loses control and crashes into the spectators. Men rescue the driver and 7 injured. A cameraman records the event. Another car moves over the ramp and rolls over.

Location: Shanghai China
Date: 1937, June 25
Duration: 41 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675058993
Second Sino-Japanese War: Chinese troops feed civilians; Admiral Kiichi Hasegawa aboard flagship Idzumo in Shanghai, China

Chinese troops battle the Japanese for Chapei in Shanghai, China during the Second Sino-Japanese War. A damaged railway station. The Chinese troops carry a wounded on a stretcher. The troops walk on the ruins. Troops walk in trenches. The soldiers fire an artillery. The soldiers advance. An officer with the troops. A injured troop smokes a cigar. The damaged buildings. The broken windows and damaged building. Ruins inside the building. A Japanese flagship Idzumo underway. Japanese Admiral Kiichi Hasegawa aboard the ship. Japanese troops stand on the deck in the background. A close up of Japanese troop. A mast of the ship and Japanese flag on the mast. A Japanese soldier operated a control. The ship underway. The troops stand in a group. The Chinese troop feed the civilians. The wounded troops in a hospital and nurses look after them.

Location: Shanghai China
Date: 1937, November 3
Duration: 2 min 38 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675069213
A film titled 'Get All Americans out of China, says General Butler'

A film titled 'Get All Americans out of China, says General Butler'. General Smedley Butler, retired Marine Corps Commander makes a plea for the removal of all American civilians and military forces from Chinese war zone in Newtown Square in Pennsylvania. He warns against unnecessary loss of life.

Location: Pennsylvania United States USA
Date: 1937, September 2
Duration: 1 min 6 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675040682
Sports in China including martial arts and sports such as basketball, archery, swimming, diving, and ice skating.

In traditional martial arts, Chinese men and women perform in streets with weapons and swords, in complex forms. Two men engage in martial arts combat with hands and feet. In western sports, girls play basketball. Girls in an archery program shoot arrows with bows. Men play a basketball game as a crowd of fans watch the basketball game. People at outdoor swimming pool. People dive in pool in a competitive diving event. People enjoy ice skating on outdoor ice rink, with singles and a pair of men skating.

Location: China
Date: 1937
Duration: 3 min 37 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675040304
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