Photos Taken in Taiwan | World War II Database

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Policemen donning gas masks during an air raid exercise, Taiwan, 1934	Taihoku General Government Building damaged by fire, Taiwan, 1935	Xie Jieshi touring a prison in Shinchiku (now Hsinchu), Taiwan, 1935	Japanese industrial alcohol plant, Kagi (now Chiayi), Taiwan, 1936

Middle school children in Taiwan taking a group photograph with a visiting Japanese Army Ki-2 bomber and crew, date unknown	Aboriginal Taiwanese troops of the Takasago Volunteers unit of the Japanese Army, Taiwan, 1937-1945	Aboriginal Taiwanese troops of the Takasago Volunteers unit of the Japanese Army, Taiwan, 1937-1945	Bird's eye view of the city of Taihoku (now Taipei), Taiwan, 1939; note the Taihoku General Government Building (now Presidential Office Building) in center and Taiwan Governor Museum (now National Taiwan Museum) at the left edge of photo

Nansei sugar plant, Kagi (now Chiayi), Taiwan, 1940	Smokestack of the Nansei sugar plant at Kagi (now Chiayi), Taiwan, 1940	The main train station at Takao (now Kaohsiung), Taiwan, 28 Apr 1941	School teacher in Taiwan in group photograph with his students shortly after receiving conscription orders from the Japanese authorities, 21 May 1942

Taiwanese students at a chemistry class at the Karenko Industrial Academy, Taiwan, 1943	Crown Prince Hirohito inspecting sugar industry facilities, Heito, Taiwan, 22 Apr 1943	Aerial view of unidentified industrial facilities, Shinchiku, Taiwan, Nov 1943; post war records tied these facilities to Navy Oil Refinery No. 6 in Takao	USAAF reconnaissance photograph of Nippon Aluminium Company facilities on the coast of Takao Harbor on the site of the former Reigaryo Airfield, southern Taiwan, Nov 1943

Aerial view of Toyohara Airfield, Taichu (now Taichung), Taiwan, 22 Nov 1943	USAAF reconnaissance photograph of Mako harbor, Pescadores Islands, Dec 1943	Reconnaissance photograph of the southern area of Heito Airfield, Heito (now Pingdong), Taiwan, 20 Dec 1943	Aerial view of a pair of bridges over Daito River (now Dadu River) in Shoka (now Changhua), Taiwan, 1944