Tension In Formosa Straits
On one of the Quemoy islands off Formosa, Nationalist Chinese soldiers run through deep trenches. Various shots of U.S. warships at sea, there in response to Chinese shelling of the islands. Overhead shot of bags of supplies carried by sailors on a ship's deck. MS of sailors tossing bags overboard onto waiting boat.
Identifier | CLIP-432 |
Duration | 56 sec |
Genre | Documentary |
Date | 1958 |
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