How China's Forbidden City treasures were saved during 1930s war with Japan : NPR

A book recounts how precious works of art thousands of years old were taken to safety as Japan began its invasion of China in the 1930s — a part of China's history largely unknown outside Asia.
A book recounts how precious works of art thousands of years old were taken to safety as Japan began its invasion of China in the 1930s — a part of China's history largely unknown outside Asia.

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How China's Forbidden City treasures were saved during 1930s war with Japan : NPR