China: Citizens of Hankow Greet the 'Red' Army (1927)

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Hankow citizens welcome the 'Red' army's triumphal entry:

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SLATE INFORMATION: Eastern War Zone

CHINA: Hankow (Hankou)
Chinese people along in street: Red Army marching as local people watch:

SLATE: The March Past - not the way the Coldsteamers do it

Red army troops marching on parade ground:

SLATE: Whilst the Mayor addresses the troops - the British sailors arrive in Shanghai

Hankow mayor addressing Red Army troops: troops lined up on parade ground:

Shanghai:
British sailors marching along on quay and through town

SLATE: And the French

French troops disembarking from landing craft and marching through town:

SLATE: followed by American "Gobs" from the "Pittsburgh" with plenty of ammunition

American troops boarding landing craft: troops along in vessel: troops disembarking with ammunition:

SLATE: Friendly "Chinks" help to put up barricades around the Foreign Settlement

Barbed wire enclosed settlement and Chinese people along: Chinese putting barbed wire across fence:
Background: Hankow citizens welcome the 'Red' army's triumphal entry:

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