Four hundred million / History Today presents ... ; a film by Joris Ivens and John Ferno ; released by Garrison Films.

The Japanese aggression against China in 1937 forced the Chinese communists to join Chiang Kai-shek's Kwomintang to take up the battle against their common enemy. Filmed in 1938 and focusing on the battle of T'aiertshwang, this film shows all aspects of a war: the battle, the preparations, refugees,...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:War history.
Corporate Authors: History Today, Inc
Garrison Films, Inc
United States. National Archives and Records Administration
Other Authors: Ivens, Joris, 1898-1989
Fernhout, John, 1913-1987
Nichols, Dudley, 1895-1960
March, Fredric, 1897-1975
Language:English
Published: [Washington, D.C.] : National Archives, [2010]
Series:War history.
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Genre:
Physical Description:1 videodisc (55 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Variant Title:
: anti-Japanese propaganda, 1939.
400 million culture: anti=Japanese propaganda
Format: Video DVD
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Summary:
The Japanese aggression against China in 1937 forced the Chinese communists to join Chiang Kai-shek's Kwomintang to take up the battle against their common enemy. Filmed in 1938 and focusing on the battle of T'aiertshwang, this film shows all aspects of a war: the battle, the preparations, refugees, casualties and victims, the fear and distress, the human misery and the courage, and the land under fire.
Note:Film released in 1939.
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Videorecording.
Call Number:DS777.53 .F68 2010 VideoDVD
Credits:Edited by Helen van Dongen ; commentary written by Dudley Nichols ; commentary spoken by Fredric March ; music, Hanns Eisler ; conductor, Fritz Stiedry.
System Details:DVD-R.