Inside The Settlement There Was Comparative Tran-...
an extraordinary contrast with the turmoil and bloodshed outside. Incendiarism, wreckage, looting, murder and indiscriminate firing caused pande- monium in the greater part of......
,.. • Ile Crumbling Away Of Theshantung Troops, Who Were
t he nominal defenders of Shanghai, was much more rapid than had been expected.. It is impossible to say how far the collapse was due. to incompetence and how far to bribery and......
The Failure To Co-operate Sooner Was Due No Doubt To
that common cause of paralysis in emergencies—the inability to recognize that things cannot " be and not be " at the same time. The foreigners either defended their Settlement......
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THE perilous situation in Shanghai which the Govern- 1 - ment foresaw has come to pass, and they are completely justified of their policy by events. Only just in time they......
When The Retreat Of Those On The Outer Defensive Lines
began it rapidly became a sauvc qui pad ; they split into a myriad fragments and tumbled back upon Shanghai seeking shelter and loot. On three days they desperately attempted to......
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