| NATIONALIST CHINA MILITARY FORCES DEMONSTRATE READINESS Free Chinese army holds military exercise on Taiwan. | ||
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| Tape Master: | 8656 | |
| Catalog #: | 8770 | |
| Clip Number: | 8770-3 | |
| Orginal Film: | UN 3098 D | |
| Timecode: | 01:30:49 - 01:33:45 | |
| Location: | Formosa (Taiwan) | |
| Year Shot: | 1958 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | No | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | EXHIBITIONS: Military LOCATIONS/SOUTHEAST ASIA: Taiwan (Formosa) MILITARY: Misc WAR & CONFLICT/COLD WAR: Misc. | |
| Description: | Free Chinese tank corps, crews scramble aboard. Various shots tanks advance through farm area. Tanks go into action, attacking over mined field and firing on enemy positions. Telephoto shot of distant targets being hit. Tanks crossing river. LS Quemoy. Soldiers prepare anti-Communist propaganda balloon barrage to drift over Communist China. Balloons with slogans on a filled with helium, a propaganda banner is attached. Frogmen loading small attack boats with cartons of plastic cans containing Anti-Communist propaganda leaflets. The boat goes out to sea and the frogmen release the cartons into current so they will drift towards China. MS sentry in pillbox, last outpost for Free China - he watches Communist China Coast through binoculars. Telephoto shot Chinese coast with the Chinese-held Amoy island in foreground. | |


