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The Pacific Story · June 11, 1944 · 30 min · 4,246 words
The transcript of “Chongqing War Capitol of China C”, an episode of The Pacific Story first broadcast June 11, 1944. Press a time to play from that line (a 60-second preview; Potato Plus plays it all). The Pacific Story plays The Pacific Story free, live around the clock. Search inside this transcript.
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The National Broadcasting Company and its affiliated stations present the Pacific story. In the mounting theory of world conflict, events in the Pacific are taking on ever greater importance. Here is the story of the Pacific and the millions of people who live around this greater speed.
The drama of the people whose destiny is at stake in the Pacific War. Here is another public service, is the tale of the war in the Pacific, and its meaning to us and to the generations to come.
It is a simple matter of arithmetic. This is the Chinese scholar in a Jun-Jing do-go. The Japanese are dropping most of their bombs in the wrecked parts of the city. The Chinese scholar writes numbers on the card he holds in his hand.
They have destroyed most of Jun-Jing for fifth of it, but they keep on dropping most of their bombs in the section. They have already destroyed. As he talks, the other Chinese are not going to be able to do it.
They have already destroyed. As he talks, the other Chinese in the dugout engage in past times to their liking. Some gossip. Some talk about business. Chinese mothers talk about the problems of their everyday life.
Their children, their work. The peculiarities of the people will come to make Jun-Jing China's wartime capital. It is a simple matter of how much it costs the Japanese to form us. Against what it costs us to repair the damage.
Most of their farms are doing no good. no good. That is wasted money. And how long can they go on like this? The Chinese of Zheng Jing know they are safe in their dugouts. When the bombing started in 1939, they set about queuing their dugouts out of solid rock. They made room for themselves
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