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Mission To Yenan (Jul44) Pt. 2 of 3

Reel Number: 221203-02

Color: Black and White

Sound: SIL

Year / Date: 1944

Country: China

Location: Yenan

TC Begins: 14:11:18

TC Ends: 14:20:41

Duration: 00:09:23

Mission To Yenan (Jul44) Pt. 2 of 3 US & others applaud outdoor Chinese Opera performance done by guerrilla fighters which depicted conversion of people to the Communist rebels’ cause. 14:12:38 Pan over lush vegetable garden or farm; US & Chinese inspecting spinning, dying & other manufacturing. Children’s choir sing. CU of kids. Kids spinning silk (?). Military training shown w/ obstacle course demonstration. Gymnastics & training w/ weapons. 14:15:07 Outdoor stage w/ canvas backdrop & flags above; audience sitting on ground. 14:15:51 Gen. Stilwell (?) on rifle range. Others w/ machine guns, watching w/ binoculars. Demonstrating explosives. 14:18:14 American poses; Group in front of stone building w/ elaborate decorative arch. US man at radio; others at typewriters. Chinese in/out of gate: Kangzhan Rhbao. 14:19:16 Wall w/ posters of drawings of various people’s pictures including Stalin, etc. Artist working in front. US out of their HQ. 14:19:47 Posing from R-L David D. Barrett, Mao, Patrick Jay Hurley, ?, Zhou Enlai, ? Gen. Hurley walking w/ Mao & ??, followed by Barrett & others. Posing. Shaking hands w/ Mao. WWII, China; Chinese Communists; Dixie Mission; Diplomatic Relations; 1940s; 1944; WW2;

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