| CHINA MOBILISES HER WOMENFOLK Female troops in the Chinese army assist injured men and do target practice. | ||
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| Tape Master: | 6365 | |
| Catalog #: | 97957 | |
| Clip Number: | 97957-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | 38/14 | |
| Timecode: | 01:54:38 - 01:55:16 | |
| Location: | China. | |
| Year Shot: | 1938 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | No | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | BEHAVIOR, HUMAN: Gender roles LOCATIONS/ASIA: China MILITARY: Army, Chinese MILITARY: Training MILITARY: Women WAR & CONFLICT: Sino-Japanese 1937-1945 | |
| Description: | China mobilises her women folk. Chinese women soldiers. China. Various shots of women in uniforms with red cross armbands and straw through their hats and belts carrying wounded men from a battlefield and getting another injured man onto a stretcher. Other women practise shooting with rifles, lying on their stomachs on the ground. Troops of women in military uniforms (with trousers) march along. Others take their hats off and pose for the camera. Taking off their caps, they reveal short ("mannish") haircuts | |
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