Shanghai 1937: Stalingrad on the Yangtze (53 page)

Pudong, district of Shanghai and battle of,
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Qin Shiquan, Chinese officer,
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Qingdao, city of,
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Qingpu, city of,
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Qiu Weida, Chinese officer,
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Rajputana,
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Rawlinson, Jean, daughter of Frank R.,
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Rawlinson, Florence, wife of Frank R.,
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Rawlinson, Rev. Frank,
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Reichswehr,
German,
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Reischauer, Robert Karl, American political scientist,
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Rickenbacker, Col. Eddie, American ace,
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ronin,
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Roosevelt, Eleanor B.,
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Roosevelt, President Franklin D.,
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Royal Netherlands Indies Army,
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Saito Yozo, first class seaman,
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Sakanichi Takaichi, Japanese civilian,
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Sasebo Naval Base,
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Schenke, Wolf, German correspondent,
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Schlieffen, Alfred von, German strategic thinker,
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Schmeling, Lt. Klaus von, German advisor,
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Seta,
Japanese gunboat,
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Shanghai, China,
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; 1937 world attention riveted on,
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; arrival of Japanese Marines,
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; arrival of the 87th and 88th Divisions,
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; arrival of the 87th and 88th Divisions,
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; battle of,
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; Black Saturday,
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; call for a neutral zone,
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; Chiang Kai-shek feels first battle must take place,
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; Chinese losses,
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; Chinese troops arrive,
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; Chinese vacate metropolitan areas,
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; civilians,
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; dangerous for Japanese to be in,
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; death of Rawlinson,
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; extortion,
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; Falkenhausen’s optimism,
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; fall of,
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; fate is sealed,
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; first bombing by Chinese aircraft,
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; first shots fired,
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; five-star hotels,
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; foreigners evacuate,
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; gambling,
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; Germans play a key role,
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; international city,
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; Japanese determined fight,
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; Japanese exodus from,
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; Japanese goals,
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; Japanese losses,
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; Japanese units arrive from Manchuria,
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; Japanese victory parade,
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; outside communications cut,
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; “Paris of
the East”,
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; Peace Preservation Corps,
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; plans to abandon,
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; poverty,
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; prostitution,
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; “Queen of the Orient”,
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; rapid expansion,
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; refugee problems,
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; serious Chinese losses,
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; silence settles upon,
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; soldiers injured had
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; start of the battle of,
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; troop buildup,
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; two amphibious assaults against,
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Shanghai Evening Post and Mercury,
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Shanghai Expeditionary Force,
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Shanghai-Hangzhou Railway,
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Shanghai Municipal Council,
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Shanghai-Nanjing Railway,
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Shanghai Stock Exchange,
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Shanghai University,
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Shen Zui, Chinese spy,
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Sheshan, village and battle of,
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Shimosaka Masao, Japanese officer,
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Shizilin, town of,
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Sino-Japanese joint investigation team,
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Sixth War Zone,
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Snow, Edgar, American correspondent,
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Sone Kazuo, Japanese soldier,
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Songhu Garrison Command,
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Songjiang, town of,
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Spunt, Georges, son of wealthy Shanghai family,
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Spunt, Sascha, son of wealthy Shanghai family,
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Stalin, Joseph,
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Stevens, Pembroke, British correspondent,
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Stosstrupp
tactics,
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Sturm-Abteilung,
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Sugiyama Hajime, Japanese army minister,
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Sun Liren, Chinese officer,
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Sun Yat-sen, founder of Chinese Republic,
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Sun Yuanliang, Chinese officer,
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Suzhou, city of,
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Suzhou Creek,
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Takamatsu, Prince,
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Tamai Katsunori, Japanese soldier,
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Tangbeizhai, village and battle of,
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Tangshan Artillery School,
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Tani Hisao, Japanese general,
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Telfer-Smollett, Alexander, commander of British forces in Shanghai,
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Third War Zone,
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Tianjin, port city of,
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Tiltman, Hubert H., British officer,
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Tong Yuanliang, Chinese officer,
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Tongzhou, town of,
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Toshihara Tokaji, Japanese soldier,
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Trautmann, Oskar, German ambassador to China,
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Verhage, William, American academic,
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Versailles Treaty,
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Vetter, Col. Hans, German advisor,
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Wachi Takaji, Japanese officer,
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Wang Jieshi, Chinese official,
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Wanping, walled city of,
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Ward Road Jail,
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Watanabe Wushichi, Japanese officer,
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White, Theodore H., American correspondent,
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Willens, Liliane, daughter of Shanghai expat family,
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Wilson, Robert O., American surgeon,
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Wu Ganliao, Chinese soldier,
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Wu Keren, Chinese officer,
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Wu Yafu, Chinese soldier,
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Wu Yujun, Chinese officer,
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Wuhan, city of,
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Wusong, town and battle of,
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Wusong Creek,
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Xia Chuzhong, Chinese officer,
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Xie Jinyuan, Chinese officer,
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Xiong Xinmin, Chinese officer,
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Yamamuro Monetake, Japanese general,
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Yan Yinggao, Chinese officer,
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Yanagawa Heisuke, Japanese general,
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Yang Hu, Shanghai defense commissioner,
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Yang Huimin, Chinese civilian,
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Yang Ruifu, Chinese officer,
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Yang Yangzheng, Chinese soldier,
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Yanghang, village and battle of,
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Yangshupu, district and battle of,
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Yangtze River,
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Yao Ziqing, Chinese officer,
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Ye Zhao, Chinese general,
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Yi Jin, Chinese officer,
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Yinhang, village of,
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Yu Hongjun, Shanghai mayor,
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Yuepu, village and battle of,
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Yura,
Japanese cruiser,
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Zhabei, district and battle of,
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Zhang Boting, Chinese general,
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Zhang Fakui, Chinese general,
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Zhang Xueliang, Chinese warlord,
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Zhang Zhizhong, Chinese General,
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; all-out attack,
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; belligerence personified,
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; headquarters bombed,
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; ideal pick to lead troops,
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; inspects the Yangshupu front,
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; notification of Japanese amphibious assaults,
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; ordered to move troops to Shanghai,
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; serious Chinese losses,
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