Nippon's Legions March Before

Clip: 338656_1_1

Year Shot: 1929 (Actual Year)

Audio: No

Video: B/W

Tape Master: 1500

Original Film: 001-098-10

HD: N/A

Location: MITO, JAPAN

Timecode: 00:20:25 - 00:21:27

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High contrast, rolling, blurred, faded images Emperor Hirohito on hand. 123,000 Cadets and troops take part in great five-day maneuvers and review. Photographed by special permission of the war department. In the war game soldiers are camouflaged against airplane attack. Naval smoke screens shield the army at river crossing. The Mikado reviews his warriors.