Witnessing the War of Resistance Against Japan: 1931--1945 Image Archives

Author: Sun Dongsheng, Wang Gen Guang (Editor-in-Chief)
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Publish Date: 2005-06-01
Features: 1000 historical photographs; history explained through images; panoramic portrayal of the truth of the Anti-Japanese War. Authoritative reproduction of the heroic and moving history of the Chinese people fighting bravely against Japanese aggression with iron will and fearless spirit; a true record of the shameful downfall of Japanese militarism on Chinese soil from madness to destruction; a profound confirmation of the eternal truth that justice will always prevail over evil. This book is compiled by the editorial staff of the magazine "Party Literature," connecting historical archives scattered in various materials and arranging them in the order of events, presenting the original appearance of history in a realistic and objective manner. Many of the historical photographs are published domestically for the first time. The Anti-Japanese War is not only the humiliation of the Chinese people but also the glorious history of the Chinese nation rising up to resist foreign aggression. This book integrates the characteristics of archival, historical, historical records, authority, and authenticity, making it the preferred reading material for comprehensively understanding the truth of the Anti-Japanese War, inspiring the nation to never forget history and national humiliation, learn from the past and look to the future, promote the spirit of the Chinese nation, and cultivate a rational spirit of patriotism.
Witnessing the Anti-Japanese War—1931–1945 Image Archives uses over 1,000 authentic historical photographs to explain history through images, truly and profoundly revealing the various criminal acts and historical roots of Japanese militarism from the "Oriental Conference" of the Japanese Tanaka Cabinet in 1927, which established the so-called "Continental Policy," to Japan's surrender in 1945. It comprehensively and objectively portrays the heroic history of the Chinese people fighting bravely against Japanese aggression with iron will and fearless spirit, profoundly confirming the truth that justice will always prevail over evil. The book includes over 1,000 photographs, many of which are presented to readers for the first time.