Dongji Rescue: Untold WWII Heroism Hits UK Screens
New films ‘Dongji Rescue’ and ‘The Sinking of the Lisbon Maru’ spotlight Chinese fishermen’s WWII heroism, premiering in the UK on the 80th anniversary of Japan’s surrender.
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New films ‘Dongji Rescue’ and ‘The Sinking of the Lisbon Maru’ spotlight Chinese fishermen’s WWII heroism, premiering in the UK on the 80th anniversary of Japan’s surrender.
A memorial in Zhejiang honors Chinese fishermen who rescued British POWs in 1942, highlighting enduring China-UK friendship during WWII.
Historian Tony Banham’s new book uncovers the forgotten Lisbon Maru tragedy, emphasizing war’s human toll across national divides.