BORDER CLASH
JAPANESE AND SOVIET TROOPS
REPORT IN MOSCOW
(Received February 19, 1 p.m.) MOSCOW, February 18. It is officially reported that 500 Japanese armed with eighteen machineguns attacked 35 Soviet border guards near Lake Khanka. The, Soviet troops held off the attackers for more than twenty hours. The casualties are not stated.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXIII, Issue 42, 19 February 1937, Page 9
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53BORDER CLASH Evening Post, Volume CXXIII, Issue 42, 19 February 1937, Page 9
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