1949 Wounded Soldiers Get Medical Attention in Shanghai

Navy sailors, survivors of the Amethyst, arrived by train. The battle's aftermath was a blow to Western prestige in Asia, sparking political debates in England. Winston Churchill criticized the Labour government, while China demanded an apology for its casualties. US sailors and Marines assisted the British, but the US maintained a hands-off policy in China's civil war as communist forces advanced in Shanghai.

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