Signs on an animated map showing Japanese forces encircling Hankou or Hankow in China during the Battle of Wuhan China in the Second Sino-Japanese War. Japanese bomber aircraft at an airfield seen taking off and aerial view of Japanse planes in flight and then bombing Hankou and Wuhan along the Yangtze River. Aerial views of Chinese targets during bombing by Japanese. Explosions and smoke rises over target. Ground views of Japanese troops with horse carts advancing through hilly and muddy terrain toward battle areas. Japanese truck driven on muddy land. A downed horse in the mud is inspected by Japanese forces.
Japanese soldiers in Kiukiang, China (present-day Jiujiang, Jiangxi Province, China) during Second Sino-Japanese War. An army and navy train pulled by armored car moves past on the rails. A Japanese soldier peers from the front window of the armored car. Men construct an army bridge under the direction of Japanese soldiers. They drive bridge piles. Japanese soldiers on a superstructure. Men at work. A Japanese soldier saws a tie. The soldiers aboard a train. Chinese coolies lay railroad ties. Japanese soldiers guard the coolies at work.
Japanese soldiers in Kiukiang (Jiujiang), Jiangxi, China during the second Sino-Japanese war. They stage mock war exercises. Soldiers fire rifles and machine guns from a trench. The soldiers come down a hill. The quarters of General Shunroku Hata, Commander-in-Chief of Expeditionary Forces in Central China. General Hata talks with General Hamada, Staff Officer of the Press and Propaganda Section. Exterior of the gateway to General Hata's quarters. Japanese Consul Komori and Japanese citizens of Kiukiang gather at Consul's residence to pay respect to the Yasukuni Shrine in Tokyo. They bow towards the location of the Imperial Palace, in Tokyo, where the Japanese emperor is "supposedly" bowing.
Japanese officers in Kiukiang, China during the Second Sino Japanese War. Quarters of General Shinroku Hata, Commander in Chief of Expeditionary Forces in Central China. General Hata talks with Colonel Hamada, staff officer of the press and propaganda section. Hata and Hamada stand. Exteriors of gateway to General Hata's quarters. Japanese Colonel Komori and Japanese citizens of Kiukiang gathered in front of Consul's residence to pay respects at the Yasukuni Shrine in Tokyo. They bow towards the Imperial Palace.
U.S. Navy heavy Cruiser USS Augusta CA-31 anchors up at Shanghai port for Manila. Admiral Harry Ervin Yarnell,leaves Augusta to command USS Isabel. Admiral receives salutes and farewell from fellow crew members and staff. Few naval soldiers line up and pose. Distant view of USS Augusta departing.6 January 1938.
The new Emperor of Manchukuo, Puyi (English name: Henry), ascends the throne in the new Manchukuo capital, Hsinking. Thousands of Japanese troops guard the streets. Manchu cavalries stand guard. The soldiers march. A building in the background. Soldiers on motorbikes guard the car in which the Emperor is seated. The car passes on the streets. Henry Puyi, wearing the traditional imperial “Dragon robe”, comes out of the car. He is greeted by many officers. Chinese children watch the entrance of Puyi. He enters a building along with other dignitaries.
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