Madame Chiang Kai Shek Honours Tokyo Raiders (1943)

Full title reads: “MADAME CHIANG KAI SHEK HONOURS TOKYO RAIDERS“. Chungking, China. Several shots of Mrs Chiang Kai Shek, wife of the Chinese war leader, in her residence in Chungking, as she presents the Military Order of China to American pilots who took part in the raids of Tokyo. She poses with the pilots and Major General James Doolittle. (Mute & Track Negs.) FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-1957), and Gaumont British (1934-1959), as well as Visnews content from 1957 to the end of 1984. All footage can be viewed on the British Pathé website.
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