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Defiant Island: The Island of Quemoy

Defiant Island: The Island of Quemoy

November 6, 1964

Documentary

Overview

Cold war era short documentary DEFIANT ISLAND (1964) tells the story of the Free China island of Quemoy. Sovereignty over the island was a big foreign policy issue among what was then called Communist China (PRC), Free China (Taiwan) and the United States.

Directed by

Hamilton Wright

Where to watch

In United States

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