Events in 2nd Sino-Japanese War covering late 1930's through 1943 in World War 2 Scene opens with two Chinese army buglers sounding a call. Next, a line of recruits is seen marching on a field. Chinese officers sit at a table with civilian officials. A Huge crowd of army volunteers are seated, each holding a small white flag. Two more buglers sounding a call. Crowd of recruits move through a gate. Northern Chinese soldiers in fur hats march. Recruits are shown from the East and West of China. Recruits in formation. Bugler sounding a call. Chinese cavalrymen joining the army. More scenes of Chinese people joining together to fight the Japanese. Recruits engaged in close order drill and physical training. Uniformed soldiers in helmets, performing Calisthenics with rifles. Platoons of Chinese soldiers practicing marching and tactical maneuvers. Chinese youth training as first aid workers, carrying stretchers and learning first aid techniques. Chinese women in uniform marching with rifles. A Chinese girl kneels down behind a Maxim machine gun, as an officer instructs and other girls sit around in a group. Glimpse of girls training with rifles on an outdoor firing range. Claire Lee Chennault and his American "Flying Tigers" pilots and P-40 airplanes at an airfield. The American flag flying from a flagpole behind them. Pilots scrambling to their aircraft. Chenneult, now a U.S.A.A.F Major General, commander of 14th Air Force in China, in seen congratulating Chinese army aviators. He is accompanied by a Chinese Air Force General. Behind them is parked a B-24 Liberator bomber of the 308th Bombardment Group. A Chinese Nationalist P-40 with tiger teeth logo on air intake, starts its engine and taxis out for takeoff. View from cockpit of a P-40 pursuing and shooting down a Japanese Nakajima Ki-27 aircraft. Chinese soldiers in precision drills at a garrison.
Japanese propaganda film: "The Battle to 'Mop Up' China." During the Second Sino-Japanese War, Japanese troops in boats move up the Pearl River near Canton (Guangzhou) in Guangdong Province, China. They fire a gun from the boat. They disembark and make their way inland on muddy terrain. They wade through rice paddies, and fire machine guns and mortars. Victorious Japanese troops with captured Chinese prisoners pose for picture.
Chinese civilians indulge in household work in China. A mountain valley in China. Small houses in the valley and on the foot of the mountains. Children play with three pigs in front of a house. A man separates grain. Women spins while children sit along with them. Many homes,called "Yaodongs"are created from hollowing out the sides of the mountains.
The Japanese Army attacks the enemy during the Second Sino-Japanese War in China. Japanese troops march along roads, across fields and through deep swamps. Japanese artillery and machine guns are fired.
The Japanese Army advances in Hopeh (Hebei) province of North China during the Second Sino-Japanese War. Japanese troops march along a road. Equipment and troops move through shallow waters. Horses loaded with bags move through shallow waters. Japanese artillery being fired by the troops. Japanese tanks fire at the enemy positions. Aircraft overhead. A Chinese improvised armored train in Hubei captured by Japanese army forces. Wrecked and destroyed railroad trains. Japanese Army led by a group of American cars parade on the conquered Chinese city. Civilians wave flags and cheer. Japanese troops pass out food to the children.
Japanese Army advances in China during the Second Sino-Japanese War. The Prime Minister of Japan Fumimaro Konoe, Japanese Army General Hideki Tojo and other Japanese officials pose. Japanese troops disembark from a ship into landing boats which make their way towards the Chinese shore. Troops advance along the Burma Road. Barricaded Burma Road with Japanese troops standing around. A Japanese soldier stands behind a sandbagged position on a hill.
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