Victories are always glorious, whether won by chance or skill. ARIOSTO
The dense, teeming Chinese quarter of the great international city at Shanghai was captured by the Cantonese Nationalist army, last week; but this great victory over a city of almost two million souls was won in a fashion inglorious and ridiculous. . . .
1) The white men and women in the Occidental Quarter of Shanghai were protected by 20,000 troops, mostly British. They scarcely knew or cared who captured the Chinese Quarter. On the very eve of this "great victory" a correspondent...
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