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Chinese soldier in Shanghai, China, mid-1937	Chinese soldier with Mauser C96 handgun and gas mask in a shoulder bag, Shanghai, China, mid-1937

Chinese soldiers fighting at a roadblock, Shanghai, China, Sep-Oct 1937	Chinese soldiers in a machine gun nest, Shanghai, China, Sep 1937

Chinese soldiers near Luodian, Shanghai, China, Sep 1937	Chinese soldiers near Shanghai, China, Aug-Sep 1937

Chinese troops using a camouflaged rangefinder in Shanghai, China, 1937	Chinese Type 24 machine gun crew, Shanghai, China, 1937

Communist Chinese machine gun crew of Eighth Route Army near the Great Wall, Laiyuan Hebei Province, China, Sep 1937	Japanese soldiers fighting in streets of Shanghai, China, Aug-Oct 1937

Japanese soldiers inspecting downed Chinese Hawk III fighter 'Ningbo Special' (No. 2503), Far East Stadium, Shanghai, China, Aug-Sep 1937	Japanese troops landing at Jinshanwei on the coast of Hangzhou Bay near Shanghai, China, Aug-Oct 1937

Men of Chinese 88th Division defending a street intersection, Shanghai, China, Sep-Oct 1937	Smoke above Zhabei district of Shanghai, China, Aug-Sep 1937

Soldiers of Chinese 88th Division gathering at a street corner in Shanghai, China, 1937	Sunken ships in the Yangtze River near Jiangyin, Jiangsu Province, China, Aug-Sep 1937; they were sunken to prevent Japanese from sailing up river

T-26 Model 1933 light tank of the XI International Brigade, Battle of Belchite, Spain, early Sep 1937	US Marines in Shanghai, China, mid-1937; note M1917 helmets, Thompson submachine gun, M1918 Browning Automatic Rifle, and M1917 machine gun

ZB vz. 26 light machine gun team of Chinese 87th Division at a barricade in the street of Shanghai, China, Sep-Oct 1937, photo 1 of 2	ZB vz. 26 light machine gun team of Chinese 87th Division at a barricade in the street of Shanghai, China, Sep-Oct 1937, photo 2 of 2