US Navy Asiatic Fleet destroyers USS Pruitt, USS Stewart, USS Preble, USS Hulbert, and USS William B. Preston at Hankou, Hubei Province, China, Apr-May 1923; note NKK Nisshin Kisen Kaisha steamships and many small river craft in foregroundHubei Province Chairman Huang Shaohong, Nationalist Party military instructor General Jiang Fangzhen (courtesy name Baili), and Italian Finance Minister Alberto De Stefani at Hankou, Hubei Province, China, 20 May 1937Type 97 Te-Ke tankette at the Hankou Lutheran Theological Seminary, Shekou, Hankou, Hubei Province, China, 1938Chiang Kaishek at a desk, probably in Hankou, Hubei Province, China, circa Apr 1938
US Navy Asiatic Fleet destroyers USS Pruitt, USS Stewart, USS Preble, USS Hulbert, and USS William B. Preston at Hankou, Hubei Province, China, Apr-May 1923; note NKK Nisshin Kisen Kaisha steamships and many small river craft in foregroundHubei Province Chairman Huang Shaohong, Nationalist Party military instructor General Jiang Fangzhen (courtesy name Baili), and Italian Finance Minister Alberto De Stefani at Hankou, Hubei Province, China, 20 May 1937Type 97 Te-Ke tankette at the Hankou Lutheran Theological Seminary, Shekou, Hankou, Hubei Province, China, 1938Chiang Kaishek at a desk, probably in Hankou, Hubei Province, China, circa Apr 1938
Japanese soldier entering Hankou, Hubei Province, China, 26 Oct 1938Japanese troops in the suburbs of Hankou (now part of Wuhan), Hubei Province, China, late Oct 1938Japanese Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Saburo Sakai in the cockpit of his A5M fighter, Hankou, Hubei Province, China, 1939Japanese Navy Petty Officer Saburo Sakai in flight gear, Hankou Airfield, Hebei Province, China, 1939
Japanese soldier entering Hankou, Hubei Province, China, 26 Oct 1938Japanese troops in the suburbs of Hankou (now part of Wuhan), Hubei Province, China, late Oct 1938Japanese Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Saburo Sakai in the cockpit of his A5M fighter, Hankou, Hubei Province, China, 1939Japanese Navy Petty Officer Saburo Sakai in flight gear, Hankou Airfield, Hebei Province, China, 1939
Saburo Sakai at Hankou, Hubei Province, China, 1939Members of the Taiwanese Association of Hankou, Hubei Province, China celebrating WW2 victory, Aug-Sep 1945
Saburo Sakai at Hankou, Hubei Province, China, 1939Members of the Taiwanese Association of Hankou, Hubei Province, China celebrating WW2 victory, Aug-Sep 1945


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