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Picture No 10719738
Date 1927
Description Chinese Civil War
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An anti "red" gunner ready to load a stokes trench-mortar. At the time the warring parties are divided into two group, on the one side, the northern "anti-Red" allies, Chang Tso-lin, Wu Pei-fu, and Sun Chuan-fang; and on the other side the Cantonese under Chiang Kai-sheh (with Russian advisers), who have established themselves at Hankow and are expected to threaten Shanghai.
Source Front cover photograph by Topical in 'The Illustrated London News', 29 January 1927
Credit © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
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