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NH 77959 Shanghai, China

Shanghai, China
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Title: Shanghai, China
Caption: "The convicts convoy," 22 August 1937. Operation involved the release of 500 prisoners at the outer British defense lines at Great Western Road, as the jail where they had been held was becoming unsafe for habitation.
Description: Courtesy of Rear Admiral J.P. Walker, USN(Ret), 1973.
Catalog #: NH 77959
Copyright Owner: Naval History and Heritage Command
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Original Date: Sun, Aug 22, 1937
After this Year: 1930
Before this Year: 1939
Original Medium: BW Photo
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