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(China Daily) Updated: 2015-04-08 07:52

"Our conditions were much worse (than shown in TV dramas). We were so badly equipped that many of us had no guns."

Li Wenzhong, a 90-year-old soldier who participated in the Chinese People's War against Japanese Aggression, said in an interview concerning recent popular TV dramas that feature the war.

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