Daughters of China

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Women play a heroic role in the Volunteer Army fighting the Japanese in the puppet state of Manchukuo.

Released: Jan 2, 1949

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Zhang Zheng

Hu Xiuzhih

Shen Yue

Leng Yun

Bo Li

Big Sister An

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