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Factory workers in 1947 repair a bridge over Song Hua River so that Communist forces can use it.
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90 min
1949-01-02
Released
Chinese
3
5
Hou Zhan-Xi
Xi Bo-Xiang
Chief engineer
Liang Ri-Sheng
Factory Director
Wu Yizhu
Worker
Worker
Engineering department head
Worker
Military delegate
Worker
Radio announcer
Technology section head
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