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4 days ago · The Japanese landed near Shanghai, at the mouth of the Yangtze River, and took Shanghai in November and the Chinese capital, Nanking, in December 1937. Chiang Kai-shek moved his government to Han-k’ou (one of the Wu-han cities), which lay 435 miles west of Shanghai along the Yangtze.
2 days ago · Following the outbreak of war between Japan and China in July 1937, the Japanese and Chinese forces engaged in the vicious three-month Battle of Shanghai, where both sides suffered heavy casualties. The Japanese eventually won the battle, forcing the Chinese army into a withdrawal.
1 day ago · Jamaica Inn was the first of two Hitchcock movies based on Daphne du Maurier novels, the second being Rebecca, which won an Oscar for Best Picture.Despite their success, Hitchcock wasn't a fan of ...
4 days ago · In 1948, Shanghai was a city at the crossroads of dramatic historical change. It was one of the most vibrant and cosmopolitan cities in China, known for its unique blend of Chinese and Western influences. The city had developed rapidly since the late 19th century, emerging as a major economic and cultural center in Asia.
6 days ago · Perhaps China. Before she arrived in LA, Maria had lived in that other great favourite sin city of Hollywood B-movies – Shanghai. ... On January 11, 1937, Maria Wendt, a convicted narcotics ...
5 days ago · The film begins with Indy escaping a botched encounter with a Shanghai crime boss… but he unknowingly flees aboard a plane operated by the same boss's organization. ... The game is set in 1937, ...
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1 day ago · The film, directed by James Mangold, who co-wrote with David Koepp and the writing team of Jez and John-Henry Butterworth, starred Harrison Ford, John Rhys-Davies, Karen Allen, Phoebe Waller ...