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The Dongji Rescue: Chinese Fishermen’s Unsung Courage in WWII

August 23, 2025August 22, 2025 by Staff
Dongji Rescue: Chinese Fishermen's WWII Courage Saving British POWs

The year is 1942. The world is engulfed in the inferno of World War II. On the unforgiving waters of the East China Sea, amidst the chaos and destruction, a remarkable act of human kindness unfolded, a story that too often remains adrift in the currents of history. It is the tale of the Dongji … Read more

Categories History Tags Chinese Fishermen, Courage, Dongji Rescue, WWII POWs

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