After Five Years of War

Series

Series Name
Pathe Gazette

Issue

Issue No.
42/82
Date Released
12 Oct 1942
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1After Five Years of War
  2. 2Gangsters in India
  3. 3Corporal Koons, Mm
  4. 4Ceylon Today
  5. 5Macrobert Lives On

Story

Story No. within this Issue
1 / 5
Summary
Chungking, temporary capital of China, after five years of war. Rebuilding goes on after Japanese raids, and posters on buildings call for volunteers to fight the Japanese. British Ambassador Sir Maurice Seymour travels by Sedan Chair, but most other taxi passengers travel by donkey. Chinese youths are seen learning to drop by parachute, a new generation learning to become air-minded.
Keywords
Education and training; Politics and government; War damage; Youth
Locations
China; Chungking
Length of story (in feet)
133
Story extras:
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Notes
Pathe now also handles the Reuters Historical Collection, which includes the British Paramount, Empire British, Gaumont Graphic and Gaumont British newsreels.
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