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Japanese troops attacking the Zhonghua Gate of the Nanjing city wall with a field gun, China, 12 Dec 1937

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Caption     Japanese troops attacking the Zhonghua Gate of the Nanjing city wall with a field gun, China, 12 Dec 1937 ww2dbase
WW2-Era Location Name Nanjing, China
Date 12 Dec 1937
Photographer    Unknown
 
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Source    ww2dbaseWikimedia Commons
Link to Source    Link
 
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Licensing  This work originating in Japan is in the public domain. According to Article 23 of the 1899 Copyright Act of Japan and Article 2 of Supplemental Provisions of Copyright Act of 1970, a work is in the public domain if it was created or published before 1 Jan 1957.

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Added By C. Peter Chen
Photo Size 1,200 x 1,150 pixels



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