PARTNER

OBJECT ID

ddr-njpa-1-121 (G36.002)

PARENT COLLECTION

Nippu Jiji Photograph Archive, "Gaijin" Collection

DESCRIPTION

Caption on reverse [translation]: "Aiming for Elite Troops! Zhang Xueliang Working Hard in Hankou. (Hankou) Rengo. Standing at the vanguard and intent on cultivating staff officers in order to having elite troops, Zhang Xueliang, who was driven from Manchuria and recently finished his travels in Europe and returned to China, has established a new military training facility in Hankou to train young staff officers and strengthen the country's army as well as a special summer military training corps for especially devoted youth. A grand ceremony was held for the opening of the facility. Photograph: Zhang Xueliang addresses those at the facility. [written] July 24, 1934."

CONTRIBUTOR

Hawai'i Times Photo Archives Foundation

PREFERRED CITATION

Courtesy of the Hawai'i Times Photo Archives Foundation

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