"Making an attack on the other side of the little brook." Chinese soldiers are crossing a brook on a wooden plank on their way to make an attack during the Japanese invasion of 1937. This photograph is from the papers of Frank and Verna Garrett who served under the United Christian Missionary Society in the Nanjing area from 1896 to 1932.
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