Why We Fight: The Battle of China (1944)

11/01/1944 (US) • 1h 5m

War, Documentary

Overview

The sixth film of Frank Capra's Why We Fight propaganda film series illustrates Japan's occupation of China, including Madame Chiang Kai-Shek's stirring address before congress, the rape of Nanking, the great 2,000 mile migration, and Claire Chennault's Flying Tigers.

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Part of the Why We Fight

Includes Why We Fight: Prelude to War, Why We Fight: The Nazis Strike, Why We Fight: Divide and Conquer

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

world war ii

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