EXPECTED BY JAPAN
Bigger Allied Offensive In Pacific (Received April 9. 10 p.m.) LONDON, April 8. Japan must expect a big Allied offensive in the Pacific before the end of the summer, according to Tokio circles closely connected with the Japanese High Command, says the German radio. The Japanese High Command's Press spokesman. Captain Taknse, said : “The United Stales siiipbuilding programme appears to have''reached the point where tlie Americans are well able to use their navy in these waters successfully and decisively. We must now expect them to penetrate into our waters wilh strong naval_ squadrons and to make sea-based air-raids on Japan proper. The Japanese command with this in view has done its utmost to strengthen Japan’s air force.”
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Dominion, Volume 37, Issue 165, 10 April 1944, Page 5
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120EXPECTED BY JAPAN Dominion, Volume 37, Issue 165, 10 April 1944, Page 5
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