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The anti-Fascist war between the 1930s and 1940s was the first just war of a global scale in human history. It ended in the Axis' unconditional surrender in 1945, 60 years ago. Over 2 billion people in Europe, Asia, Africa and Oceania (exceeding four-fifths of the world population at that time) were involved in the war. People who had experienced that unheard-of calamity will never forget those days when flames of battle raged everywhere. Allied Against Adversity - Agnes Smedley – A Passionate Warrior with No Compromise - Israel Epstein – Taking Root in Chinese Soil - Anna Louise Strong – a Sincere Friend of the Chinese People - Norman Bethune – A Great International Humanitarian - D K. Kotnis – Saving Lives Until the Very End - Hans Shippe – Yimeng Sacrifice - Rewi Alley – Founder of the Industrial Cooperative - George Hatem – The First Foreign Citizen - G. Kulishenko – An Amazing Hawk - Michael Lindsay – Telecommunications Pioneer of the Eighth Route Army More Links: The Memorial Hall of the Victims in Nanjing Massacre by Japanese Invaders The Memorial Hall of China's War of Resistance Against Japan 30th Anniversary of Normalization of Sino-Japanese Ties 63th Anniversary of Nanjing Massacre

Crimes Against Humanity The war made countless Guangzhou residents homeless. Pictured are refugees on the Pearl River Bridge. In March 1939, the Japanese 11th Army used many "red" toxics to help the 101st and 106th divisions in the Nanchang battle. Japanese troops force the Chinese to rebuild the Yellow River dikes breached by the KMT forces to obstruct the advance of the enemy. Japanese gas troops of the 101st Division. Shown are more than 700 bodies of women and children found at the entrance to an air-raid shelter in Chongqing following a bombing by Japanese planes. The results of the bombing at Nanning. Japanese planes wantonly bombed Henan Province. Shown is Qiankou town, which became scorched earth after the bombing. The Japanese also attacked Hong Kong at the same time they made a sneak attack on Pearl Harbor. On December 12, 1941, they occupied the Kowloon Peninsula. The Japanese army hastened its suppression of the Chinese people in preparing for the Pacific War. In April 1941, troops rounded up many innocent people in Haikou.      1   2   3   4   5

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