DESPERATE EFFORT
CRUSHING OF CHINA
JAPANESE PREPARE
LONDON, January 23,
The Hong Kong correspondent of the "Daily Herald" says that Japan is preparing for a desperate effort to crush China, and is-pouring in enormous reinforcements. Her armies are being stationed for a mass offensive on all fronts, supported by air bombings of all cities, irrespective of size.
Meanwhile General Chiang Kai-shek declares that Japan is increasingly embedding herself in the quagmire and that China'sNyictory is daily nearer. His appeal for additional men and money was met with a nation-wide response.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXVII, Issue 19, 24 January 1939, Page 9
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90DESPERATE EFFORT Evening Post, Volume CXXVII, Issue 19, 24 January 1939, Page 9
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