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Luting
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luting
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Proper noun
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en 1971 Dick Wilson The Bridge of Iron Chains The Long March 1935: The Epic of Chinese Communism's Survival https://archive.org/details/longmarch1935epi00wils/ New York w:Viking Press 0-670-43845-6 73-174663 219788716 22007830M 168 https://archive.org/details/longmarch1935epi00wils/page/168/ Originally, planks had been laid across the nine chains, and the whole bridge, suspended between two cliffs, swayed like a cradle with the motions of the person walking upon it. Now the planks were gone, having been taken by the enemy into Luting City. All that remained were the black hanging chains.
en 1975 Changes Along the Tatu zh 大渡 w:China Pictorial 5 https://archive.org/details/ChinaPictorial/CP1975-05/ Peking China Pictorial 0009-4420 671845184 25 https://archive.org/details/ChinaPictorial/CP1975-05/page/n26/ 1 It is about 90 kms from Shihmien zh ^石棉 to the famous Luting Iron-Chain Bridge in Luting County.
en 15 August 1977 14 August 1977 Red Army Memorial, Exhibition Halls Reopen in Szechwan Daily Report: People's Republic of China I 157 https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=mdp.39015043578361&seq=7 w:Foreign Broadcast Information Service Peking NCNA 0892-0141 1113433 People's Republic of China: Southwest Region J 2 https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=mdp.39015043578361&seq=52 At the "Red Army Building" at the head of Luting Bridge, Luting County, are pictures of the old battlefield where the Red Army fought there, and wooden bowls and baskets used by the Red Army men at that time.
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