British light armored car in the Shanghai International Settlement, China, Jan 1932Japanese Navy Crossley armored cars fighting at the intersection of North Szechuen Road and Kewkong Road (now Sichuan North Road and Qiujiang Road), near the old Isis Theater, Shanghai, China, Jan 1932Japanese troops in front of burning buildings, Shanghai, 1932Barbed wire protecting the Shanghai International Settlement during the First Battle of Shanghai, China, 1932
British light armored car in the Shanghai International Settlement, China, Jan 1932Japanese Navy Crossley armored cars fighting at the intersection of North Szechuen Road and Kewkong Road (now Sichuan North Road and Qiujiang Road), near the old Isis Theater, Shanghai, China, Jan 1932Japanese troops in front of burning buildings, Shanghai, 1932Barbed wire protecting the Shanghai International Settlement during the First Battle of Shanghai, China, 1932
British troops in the Shanghai International Settlement during the First Battle of Shanghai, China, 1932Chinese Army anti-aircraft gun crew, Shanghai, China, 1932Chinese Army machine gun crew, Shanghai, China, 1932, photo 1 of 2Chinese Army machine gun crew, Shanghai, China, 1932, photo 2 of 2
British troops in the Shanghai International Settlement during the First Battle of Shanghai, China, 1932Chinese Army anti-aircraft gun crew, Shanghai, China, 1932Chinese Army machine gun crew, Shanghai, China, 1932, photo 1 of 2Chinese Army machine gun crew, Shanghai, China, 1932, photo 2 of 2
Soldiers of the Chinese 19th Route Army at a roadblock in the Zhabei District of Shanghai, China, Feb 1932Troops of Chinese 19th Route Army guarding a roadblock in Shanghai, China, circa 28 Feb 1932Chinese troops at a roadblock in Shanghai, China, 1932Chinese troops posing with a mortar, Shanghai, China, 1932
Soldiers of the Chinese 19th Route Army at a roadblock in the Zhabei District of Shanghai, China, Feb 1932Troops of Chinese 19th Route Army guarding a roadblock in Shanghai, China, circa 28 Feb 1932Chinese troops at a roadblock in Shanghai, China, 1932Chinese troops posing with a mortar, Shanghai, China, 1932
Memorial service in Shanghai, China for the Chinese soldiers fallen during the First Battle of Shanghai, mid-1932
Memorial service in Shanghai, China for the Chinese soldiers fallen during the First Battle of Shanghai, mid-1932
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