Einreinhofer (Bill) China Archive, 1910-2024

428-npc-12706.mp4

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"Matsu Island" 1) HA MS Beach on northern end of Matsu (SV). 2) MCU Chinese officers converse on beach. 3) MS Beached Chinese ship; children stand about on beach. 4) MCU Children by bow of beached ship. 5) CU Military Assistant Advisory group officer reading book. 6) LA MCU MAAG officer converses with second officer, points to unidentified island. 7) MS Personnel disembark from LCM. 8) MCU USN commander speaking with Chinese officers. 9) HA MS Beach on island. 10) MS Lowered ramp of beached LCM; jeep backs up ramp. 11) MCU Officers move up ramp. 12) MCU MAAG officer stands by Chinese Nationalist flag; Pan, other Chinese officers stand nearby. 13) MS Chinese & American officers stand on stern of LCM, underway; jeep parked on well deck, FG; portion of Matsu, BG. 14) MCU Chinese woman draws water from well; small girl washes clothes, BG. 15) MCU Woman washes clothes in scrub bucket. 16) HA MS Several women washing clothes; Chinese soldier walks among women, carrying fish. 17) MS Narrow street; MAAG personnel walk along the street in rain. 18) HA MCU Chinese man pulls rice from paddies. 19) MCU MAAG personnel in rowboat, sculled by Chinese boy; vessels anchored, BG. 20) MLS Chinese sampans & merchant ships anchored in harbor. 21) MS Women sitting on bench, look out over harbor. 22) MCU Chinese woman grinding meal in stone. 23) MS MAAG personnel board beached rowboat. 24) MS Chinese soldiers unload cement from sampan, LST, BG; Pan, man carries bag of cement. 25) HA MCU Soldiers, in water, tie barrels together. 26) MS Chinese troops carry cases of ammunition. 27) MCU Troops load ammunition on shoulders. 28) HA MLS Chinese LST & small boats at anchor; beached LST. 29) MS Sampan, partially beached; Chinese troops carry stores onto beach. 30) MCU Personnel in rowboat; heavy surf. 31) MS MAAG personnel enter the building. 32) HA MS Chinese civilians wash around well (SV). 33) MLS British ship, INCHARRON, anchored in harbor. 34) MS PAN Ship at anchor, decks loaded with lumber, Pan, to stern. (unedited, silent) (May 1955)

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