JAPANESE POISON GAS
Further Use In China CHUNGKING, January 19. An official communique charges the Japanese with using poison gas, and says that recent Japanese operations on the north Kiangsi front resulted in the invading forces suffering 3000 casualties, including a brigade commander killed and two battalion commanders captured. The Japanese attack against the Chinese positions in north Kinglien was sanguinarily repulsed last week. “In desperation, the enemy resorted to the use of poison gas before retreating,” says the official communique.
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Dominion, Volume 35, Issue 99, 21 January 1942, Page 7
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81JAPANESE POISON GAS Dominion, Volume 35, Issue 99, 21 January 1942, Page 7
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