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Japanese Machine-gunners Close to Peiping, 1938

Posted: August 7th, 2015 | No Comments »

This newspaper picture shows a Japanese-manned machine gun post close to Peiping (Peking) in early 1938. The city had fallen to the Imperial Japanese Army in July 1937, though resistance continued in the countryside around the city.

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