Mao Tse-Tung salutes his troops in 1950; refugees and Nationalist soldiers try to leave areas taken by Communists in 1949

1950: Mao Tse-Tung, wearing bulky overcoat, raises arm in salute / People's Liberation Army officer salutes as soldiers stand at attention in background / line of PLA men and tanks; men, wearing fur hats, salute / 1949: trucks full of soldiers approach, drive past refugees with bicycles and carts laden with possessions / young Chinese man walks alongside cart full of possessions as man pushes cart / automobile, truck, car traffic in Nanjing as crowds of soldiers, probably Nationalist, stand nearby / line of train cars with people atop them as solders, civilians walk in foreground / montage cars, pedestrians, military trucks on street as soldiers walk past / from Greatest Headlines of the Century series / Note: [exact dates not known]
1950: Mao Tse-Tung, wearing bulky overcoat, raises arm in salute / People's Liberation Army officer salutes as soldiers stand at attention in background / line of PLA men and tanks; men, wearing fur hats, salute / 1949: trucks full of soldiers approach, drive past refugees with bicycles and carts laden with possessions / young Chinese man walks alongside cart full of possessions as man pushes cart / automobile, truck, car traffic in Nanjing as crowds of soldiers, probably Nationalist, stand nearby / line of train cars with people atop them as solders, civilians walk in foreground / montage cars, pedestrians, military trucks on street as soldiers walk past / from Greatest Headlines of the Century series / Note: [exact dates not known]
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Editorial #:
502236700
Collection:
Sherman Grinberg Library
Date created:
January 01, 1950
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License type:
Rights-ready
Release info:
Not released. More information
Clip length:
00:00:23:01
Location:
Nanjing, China
Mastered to:
QuickTime 8-bit Photo-JPEG SD 720x576 25p
Originally shot on:
35mm B/W Neg
Source:
Sherman Grinberg Library
Object name:
ghoc_s-01_05.mov