North China Daily News, 38, 55, 61, 79, 143, 207
North China Herald, 201, 241
Nystrom, Erik, Swedish correspondent, 172
Ogishima Shizuo, Japanese soldier, 157, 159, 179–180
Okamoto Suemasa, Japanese consul general, 38, 42, 201, 240
Okawachi Denshichi, Japanese rear admiral, 71
Okinawa Maru, 57
Old Man Bridge, 192
Omura Air Base, 64
Operation Iron Fist, 71–75
Oyama Isao, Japanese officer, 14, 16–17, 37
Peace Preservation Corps, 15–16, 37–38, 48, 84
Powell, John, American correspondent, 86
President Jefferson, 79
Pudong, district of Shanghai and battle of, 32, 73, 81, 89, 108, 112–113, 142, 147, 149, 170–171, 178, 200, 214–215, 223, 230, 232, 248
Qin Shiquan, Chinese officer, 101
Qingdao, city of, 33, 71, 217
Qingpu, city of, 234, 239
Qiu Weida, Chinese officer, 126
Rajputana, 79
Rawlinson, Jean, daughter of Frank R., 46–47
Rawlinson, Florence, wife of Frank R., 46–47
Rawlinson, Rev. Frank, 45–47, 57, 60
Reichswehr, German, 76, 100, 124
Reischauer, Robert Karl, American political scientist, 58, 61
Rickenbacker, Col. Eddie, American ace, 30–31, 143
ronin, 48, 70, 247
Roosevelt, Eleanor B., 63–64
Roosevelt, President Franklin D., 63, 140, 181–182
Royal Netherlands Indies Army, 21
Saito Yozo, first class seaman, 14, 16
Sakanichi Takaichi, Japanese civilian, 78–79
Sasebo Naval Base, 71
Schenke, Wolf, German correspondent, 245
Schlieffen, Alfred von, German strategic thinker, 91
Schmeling, Lt. Klaus von, German advisor, 225
Seta, Japanese gunboat, 50
Shanghai, China, 13–15, 20, 22, 27–28, 34, 39–41, 46, 99, 149–151, 154, 214–215, 223; 1937 world attention riveted on, 21; arrival of Japanese Marines, 83; arrival of the 87th and 88th Divisions, 19; arrival of the 87th and 88th Divisions, 20, 132; battle of, 133, 135–136, 39–148, 153, 155, 160, 162–171, 178–179, 184, 188, 191–193; Black Saturday, 63–64; call for a neutral zone, 81–82; Chiang Kai-shek feels first battle must take place, 31; Chinese losses, 247–248; Chinese troops arrive, 42; Chinese vacate metropolitan areas, 194, 198–199; civilians, 207; dangerous for Japanese to be in, 79; death of Rawlinson, 47; extortion, 18; Falkenhausen’s optimism, 78; fall of, 233–234, 237–243, 245–247, 250, 252; fate is sealed, 227; first bombing by Chinese aircraft, 58–59, 61–64; first shots fired, 54, 65, 74; five-star hotels, 170, 172–173; foreigners evacuate, 79–80; gambling, 18; Germans play a key role, 249; international city, 189; Japanese determined fight, 85; Japanese exodus from, 69–70; Japanese goals, 67; Japanese losses, 251; Japanese units arrive from Manchuria, 81; Japanese victory parade, 247; outside communications cut, 211; “Paris of the East”, 17; Peace Preservation Corps, 38; plans to abandon, 225; poverty, 19; prostitution, 18; “Queen of the Orient”, 17; rapid expansion, 17–18; refugee problems, 200; serious Chinese losses, 53; silence settles upon, 112; soldiers injured had 50 percent chance of survival, 206; start of the battle of, 48, 55–56; troop buildup, 72; two amphibious assaults against, 94
Shanghai Evening Post and Mercury, 63
Shanghai Expeditionary Force, 65
Shanghai-Hangzhou Railway, 91
Shanghai Municipal Council, 42
Shanghai-Nanjing Railway, 91
Shanghai Stock Exchange, 34
Shanghai University, 50
Shen Zui, Chinese spy, 145–146
Sheshan, village and battle of, 234–237
Shimosaka Masao, Japanese officer, 119
Shizilin, town of, 118–119, 130
Sino-Japanese joint investigation team, 35
Sixth War Zone, 147
Snow, Edgar, American correspondent, 10, 114, 140, 241–243
Sone Kazuo, Japanese soldier, 165–166, 225–227
Songhu Garrison Command, 38, 41
Songjiang, town of, 199, 217, 228, 231, 234
Spunt, Georges, son of wealthy Shanghai family, 59
Spunt, Sascha, son of wealthy Shanghai family, 39, 54, 59
Stalin, Joseph, 116
Stevens, Pembroke, British correspondent, 243
Stosstrupp tactics, 72, 73, 171
Sturm-Abteilung, 77
Sugiyama Hajime, Japanese army minister, 66, 135
Sun Liren, Chinese officer, 168–170, 213–214
Sun Yat-sen, founder of Chinese Republic, 66
Sun Yuanliang, Chinese officer, 37, 41, 52, 188–190, 233
Suzhou, city of, 39–40, 54, 89, 104–105, 126, 147, 164, 176, 224, 226, 239
Suzhou Creek, 45, 55–57, 61, 70, 79, 142, 150, 154, 160, 162,167, 190–191, 194–195, 197, 200–203, 210–213, 227, 232
Takamatsu, Prince, 25
Tamai Katsunori, Japanese soldier, 219–221
Tangbeizhai, village and battle of, 163
Tangshan Artillery School, 165
Tani Hisao, Japanese general, 228–229, 235, 237, 253
Telfer-Smollett, Alexander, commander of British forces in Shanghai, 204–205
Third War Zone, 103–104, 126, 131–132, 147–148, 164, 187, 224–225, 232, 239
Tianjin, port city of, 23–24
Tiltman, Hubert H., British officer, 129–130, 139
Tong Yuanliang, Chinese officer, 38
Tongzhou, town of, 24–25
Toshihara Tokaji, Japanese soldier, 126–127
Trautmann, Oskar, German ambassador to China, 78, 182
Verhage, William, American academic, 57–58, 61
Versailles Treaty, 76
Vetter, Col. Hans, German advisor, 72
Wachi Takaji, Japanese officer, 109, 152–153
Wang Jieshi, Chinese official, 130
Wanping, walled city of, 23
Ward Road Jail, 80–81
Watanabe Wushichi, Japanese officer, 181
White, Theodore H., American correspondent, 208
Willens, Liliane, daughter of Shanghai expat family, 33, 114, 246, 253
Wilson, Robert O., American surgeon, 253
Wu Ganliao, Chinese soldier, 52
Wu Keren, Chinese officer, 231
Wu Yafu, Chinese soldier, 136–137
Wu Yujun, Chinese officer, 84
Wuhan, city of, 31
Wusong, town and battle of, 94, 96, 99, 101–102, 108–109, 112, 118–119, 130, 133, 148, 154, 166, 245–246
Wusong Creek, 157, 159–165, 169, 173, 175, 178–179, 183–185, 190–192, 206, 213
Xia Chuzhong, Chinese officer, 122
Xie Jinyuan, Chinese officer, 195–198, 203–204
Xiong Xinmin, Chinese officer, 112
Yamamuro Monetake, Japanese general, 95
Yan Yinggao, Chinese officer, 162
Yanagawa Heisuke, Japanese general, 216
Yang Hu, Shanghai defense commissioner, 204, 205
Yang Huimin, Chinese civilian, 202–203
Yang Ruifu, Chinese officer, 196–198, 203, 205
Yang Yangzheng, Chinese soldier, 206
Yanghang, village and battle of, 130–132, 134, 137, 175
Yangshupu, district and battle of, 55, 75, 80, 82, 84, 89, 104, 132–133, 150
Yangtze River, 14, 17, 20, 35, 39, 72, 94, 97, 105, 108–110, 118–120, 123, 130–133, 177–178, 210, 216, 223, 252
Yao Ziqing, Chinese officer, 120–121
Ye Zhao, Chinese general, 238–239
Yi Jin, Chinese officer, 50
Yinhang, village of, 108–109, 118
Yu Hongjun, Shanghai mayor, 37–38, 42, 48, 179, 201, 204, 246
Yuepu, village and battle of, 130–132, 134, 137–138
Yura, Japanese cruiser, 93
Zhabei, district and battle of, 15–16, 19–20, 34,
40–42, 49, 55, 80, 87, 114, 140, 150, 168, 170, 188–189, 194–198, 200, 202–205, 210–211, 229, 243, 246, 249
Zhang Boting, Chinese general, 187– 190, 204
Zhang Fakui, Chinese general, 25, 27, 31–32, 37, 39, 73–74, 77, 82, 112–113, 147, 178, 200, 223, 233, 239
Zhang Xueliang, Chinese warlord, 163
Zhang Zhizhong, Chinese General, 31, 33, 39, 48, 72, 82, 98, 103–105, 112, 131–132, 147–149; all-out attack, 51; belligerence personified, 41; headquarters bombed, 54; ideal pick to lead troops, 32; inspects the Yangshupu front, 84; notification of Japanese amphibious assaults, 9, 97; ordered to move troops to Shanghai, 40; serious Chinese losses, 53
Zhenru, town of, 41, 211
Zhongshan Bridge, 194, 200
Zhoujiaqiao, village and battle of, 211– 212
Zhu Shaoliang, Chinese general, 147
Zhu Yaohua, Chinese officer, 192–193
Zoumatang Creek, 191–192
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