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1958 - Cold War: Second Taiwan Strait Crisis, Quemoy, ca 02Oct58

Reel Number: 250220-05

Color: Black and White

Sound: SIL

Year / Date: 1958,

Country: China,Taiwan,USA

Location: Quemoy,Republic of China

TC Begins: 12:37:30

TC Ends: 12:46:38

Duration: 00:09:08

NOTE: FOR ORDERING See: www.footagefarm.co.uk or contact us at: Info@Footagefarm.co.uk 1958 - Cold War: Second Taiwan Strait Crisis, Quemoy, Oct58 Flash Slate: illegible. MS Bride & groom walk out of house (multiple takes). 12:38:08 MS Lt. Chung interview the couple (MOS). 12:38:31 Flash slate: 01Oct58 Quemoy, 7th Fleet Operations. Camera D’Andrea. CU Two little girls play w/ a doll. 12:38:56 CU Prone Nationalist soldier w/ rifle lying on ground looking toward mainland. HA MS Dead soldier on the ground. 12:39:34 Flash slate: illegible. MS US soldiers w/ bayoneted rifle standing, turning at edge of field. 12:40:36 Flash slate: illegible. HA MS Nationalist China C-46 evacuation aircraft; wing tip is dug out of revetment. HA MS Aircraft on dirt airstrip; several ambulances bring wounded to be put on the plane. HA MS Plane taxiing & taking off. 12:41:36 Flash slate: illegible. Evacuation plane landing, parked 12:42:35 Flash slate: illegible. HA MS Civil defense women laying on sand to protect themselves from enemy gunfire; wounded civilian on stretcher. 12:42:53 CU young boys laughing in front of fence. 12:43:06 CU General Chiang Ching-Kuo & his aides in trench in front of shell bunkers. 12:43:40 Flash slate: Camera: Zimmerman. 03Oct58 MS Wounded civilians on hospital beds; nurse taking notes of patient. 12:44:17 Two soldiers carry body out of hospital on litter to military ambulance; carry into hospital. 12:44:35 CU Nationalist boy w/ missing foot, bandaged stump sitting on mat. 12:44:44 Flash slate: same. LS of hospital beds w/ nurse, some injured laying on floor. Boy holding sister. Boy missing arm, MCU. Girl laying on bed; mother on bed w/ baby. Nurse tending patients. 12:45:39 Slate: Cameraman: Johnston. 02Oct58. LS of nurse & beds, pan across. MCUs. Boy missing arm. Injured laying on cots. Soldiers pick up covered body on litter & carry out. Cold War; Victims; Republic of China Military; NOTE: Second Taiwan Strait Crisis began 23Aug58 w/ heavy bombardment of Quemoy by People’s Republic of China’s Liberation Army. 06Oct they called a ceasefire. NOTE: FOR ORDERING See: www.footagefarm.co.uk or contact us at: Info@Footagefarm.co.uk

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