Sihang Warehouse 1937 - Chinese Thermopylae

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Kings and Generals animated historical documentary series on Modern Warfare continues with a video on the defense of Sihang Warehouse, which took place in October 1937, during the early stages of the Second Sino-Japanese War. The Chinese NRA troops were retreating from the Japanese IJA, but had to defend Sihang Warehouse in Shanghai in order to allow their forces to regroup. This lead to the famous episode called the Eight Hundred Heroes.