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Battlefields

Created1937 to 1940
DescriptionFor years I was on the highways and by-ways of China's battlefields, I am the figure just behind the foremost figure.
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Machine Gunner

Created1937 to 1940
DescriptionChinese man with head wound, Undated."How did you get that head wound" I asked the machine gunner? Falteringly he answered,"It is for my country - it is such a little thing."
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Wounded Solider

ContributorsSmedley, Agnes, 1892-1950 (Author)
Created1937 to 1940
Description
(Top photo)When we took the dressing off this wounded man's hand, we found the hand almost severed. The Superintendent performed an operation under the most primitive conditions. (Bottom photo)"How did you get that head wound? I asked the machine gunner. Falteringly he answered, "It is such a little thing -…

(Top photo)When we took the dressing off this wounded man's hand, we found the hand almost severed. The Superintendent performed an operation under the most primitive conditions. (Bottom photo)"How did you get that head wound? I asked the machine gunner. Falteringly he answered, "It is such a little thing - it is for my country." His head sank onto his breast and he died before my eyes.