历史不应忘记：英文版

　　It is a pity that most of them do not see the present China.I am a survivor of many who did more than I did. While commemorating the 60th anniversary of victory of international antifascist war， it reminds me of what I saw and heard on Chinese battlefields， and also international friends who reported the antiJapanese struggle of the Chinese people on foreign media. Thisbook is dedicated to anti-fascist fighters of the world， to all those who died for the victory of this just war.

　　爱泼斯坦，Israel Epstein， a well-known international journalist，was born in Poland in 1915. He moved to China with his parents in 1917， and started working as a journalist for Peking and Tientsin Times in 1931. He was acquainted with American journalist Edgar Snow from 1933. He began to work as a correspondent for the United Press of the United States in 1937，and joined the China Defense League led by Soong Ching Ling in Hong Kong in 1938. During the War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression he worked hard to report the heroic struggles of the Chinese Communist Party and the Chinese people to the world. After Japan surrendered， he took an active part in the activities opposing U.S. interference in China internal affairs and publicizing the birth of new China.At the invitation of S

Preface
Chapter 1: Gunshots at the Marco Polo Bridge
Chapter 2: “Arise, All Who Will Not Be Slaves!”
Chapter 3: Retreat from Nanjing
Chapter 4: The United Front in Wuhan
Chapter 5: Victory at Tai'erzhuang
Chapter 6: The Fall of Guangzhou
Chapter 7: Soong Ching Ling in the Anti-Japanese War
Chapter 8: People's Resistance in North China
Chapter 9: The New Fourth Army Fought Behind the Enemy Lines
Chapter 10: From Chongqing to Yan'an
Chapter 11: A Visit to Yan'an
Chapter 12: A Trip Behind the Enemy Lines
Chapter 13: Stories from Behind the Enemy Lines
Chapter 14: Communist Leaders of Struggles in the Rear of the Enemy
Chapter 15: Universal Resistance
Chapter 16: The Last Phase of the Anti-Japanese War
Postscript