Road to WW2 · SITE OF MEMORY ·
Bombing of Chongqing (1938–41)
On the Road to WW2 map as “The bombing of Chungking”
1938–41 — Free China’s wartime capital endures years of terror bombing: thousands dead in shelters and firestorms. The city does not surrender. Remember the people under it.
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- Site of memory
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- Second Sino-Japanese War (chapter 6 of Road to WW2)
- Atlas
- The Road to War, 1931–1941
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- WW2 · Chinese Revolution
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