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CHINA. Shanghai. 1949. 

Fondation Henri Cartier-Bresson 

Since July 1946, China has been torn apart by civil war between the Communist forces of MAO TSE-TUNG and the Nationalist forces (Kuomintang) of General TCHANG KAI CHEK. Slowly the Communist gained terrain and take the controll of Shanghai the 27th of May.




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CHINA. Shanghai. 1949. Under the British lion on the gates of... 

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CHINA. Shanghai. 12 June 1949. Shanghai under communist control.... 

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CHINA. Shanghai. June 12, 1949. Parade of students with the portrait... 

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CHINA. Shanghai. 1949.
Students dancing the "Yanko" during a... 
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CHINA. Shanghai. 1949. Celebrating the Communist conquest of... 

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CHINA. Shanghai. 1949. Students in the August 1st victory parade... 

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CHINA. Shanghai. 1949. Some soldiers are used to the gigantic... 

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CHINA. Shanghai. 12 June 1949. Columns of students dancing the... 
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