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Destroyed Bridge Across Mutan River

2009-478
Accession Number
2009-478
3.5 x 4.5 inches
Black & White
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NAID 348549942
Keywords
Bridges
Rivers
World War, 1939-1945
Reparations
HST Keywords
China - Mutanchiang
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Description
Bridge in Mutanchiang, China, across the Mutan River, demolished by retreating Japanese. People unidentified. Photograph taken during the U.S. Reparations Mission. Edwin Pauley was the U.S. Ambassador on the Allied Reparations Committee from 1945-47 (the committee that assessed the reparations Axis powers could afford to pay the victors).
Date(s)
ca.
1945