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- All Subjects: Sino-Japanese War, 1937-1945-Diplomatic history
- All Subjects: China-Politics and governments 1912-1949
- Creators: Smedley, Agnes, 1892-1950
ContributorsSmedley, Agnes, 1892-1950 (Author)
Created1937 to 1940
Description(Top photo) Foreign soldiers (Bottom photo) Mass meeting
ContributorsSmedley, Agnes, 1892-1950 (Author)
Created1937 to 1940
Description(Top photo) Members of the Biyang Signal Corps. (Bottom photo) First democratically elected town officials in Central Hupeh (Hubei) under the protection of the New 4th Army Storm Guerrilla Detachment.
ContributorsSmedley, Agnes, 1892-1950 (Author)
Created1937 to 1940
Description
(Top photo) In the Communist-protected areas of North and Northwest China, and in Central China, mass meetings of the civilian population were held where lectures informed them of the principles and methods of democracy. After weeks of such meetings, and conferences, suffrage rights were given to all men and women over 18 and elections held to elect people's officials. I spoke at this mass meeting and participated in the election campaigns in many regions as a speaker on democracy (Bottom photo) Commanders of the New 4th Army Storm Guerrilla Detachment North of Hankow (Hankou), under training in their training camp
ContributorsSmedley, Agnes, 1892-1950 (Contributor)
Created1937 to 1940
Description(Top photo) Our beloved "Vinegar Joe" Lieutenant General Joseph F. Stillwell of the American Army.
(Bottom photo) Lieutenant Colonel Evans F. Carlson, "Battle Hymn of the Republic."
ContributorsSmedley, Agnes, 1892-1950 (Contributor)
Created1937 to 1940
DescriptionMy friends of Hankow Days: Major Frank Dorn; General Chou En-lai (Zhou Enlai), representing the Chinese Communists in the Chinese Government; Lieutenant Evans F. Carlson; Mr. Robert Jarvis, American Consular official. Agnes Smedley is in the center.