During the War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression, millions of Chinese soldiers sacrificed their lives in 1943. Among them were 82 brave members of Liulaozhuang Company.

The battle happened 72 years ago and put the small village of Liulaozhuang, in Huai’an, Jiangsu province, into the history books.

CCTV’s reporter Xia Ruixue went to find out more and filed this report from Luoyang, in central China’s Henan province.

Kurt Piehler talks about World War Two

Many Americans aren’t familiar with China’s name for the war: the “War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression. For more about some of these untold parts of World War Two. CCTV’s Asieh Namdar spoke to Kurt Piehler. He’s the Director of the Institute on World War Two and the Human Experience at Florida State University.