CHINA:Yangtse survivors reach Shanghai (1949)

GAUMONT BRITISH NEWSREEL (REUTERS) To license this film, visit Survivors of the trapped British cruiser HMS Amethyst arrive in Shanghai after escaping down the Yangtse River. Full Description: Gaumont British Ident SLATE INFORMATION: Yangtse Survivors Reach Shanghai AMETHYST 59 survivors of the Amethyst arrive in Shanghai after escaping down Yangtse from Communist guns. U.S. Navy lend hand to take injured to hospital LONDON. . Returns to Shanghai - battered and shell-torn after attacked by Communist batteries along the Yangtse. Shots of holes in cruiser’s sides. When going to the aid of the Amethyst and Consort NAVAL BRITISH 59 Survivors from Amethyst arrive by train in Shanghai Ambulances seen dealing with casualties SHANGHAI Cruiser London at Shanghai battered and shell-torn after running guant let of Communist shell batteries when going to the aid of Amethyst and Consort Chinese Civil War;