In one minute, we cover the Battle of Shanghai, one of the largest and bloodiest clashes of the Second Sino-Japanese War in 1937. This video highlights how Chinese forces fiercely resisted Japan’s ...

Two scenes depict parts of the Battle of Shanghai in 1937; also known as the Battle of Songhu or the "August 13 Incident". Top: Chinese soldiers and equipment attack the enemy in front of Tiangwan ...

Key Point: The Japanese victory (and brutality) at Shanghai empowered further Japanese military aggression into the 1940s. In the summer of 1937, the “Pearl of the Orient” became a slaughterhouse. A ...

Unlike the Stalingrad battle, the Battle of Shanghai took place under the eyes of numerous Westerners who could bear witness to the slaughter. “It was as though Verdun had happened on the Seine, in ...

The city burned for three brutal months. In 1937, China made a stand in Shanghai - facing the full fury of the Imperial Japanese Army. What followed was house-to-house fighting, bayonet charges in ...

Thirteen scenes chronicle the Battle of Shanghai in 1937; also known as the Battle of Songhu or the "August 13 Incident". This was the first major engagement fought between the National Revolutionary ...

Informed by the conviction that film was a means to advocate patriotism Lai established China Sun Motion Picture Company in the early 1920s He teamed up with friends to follow Dr Sun traversing ...