OFFENSIVE LAUNCHED
JAPANESE ARMY
ACTIVITIES IN IyiANCHUKUp
LONDON, July 3. .. A message from Daireo gays ■ it. i« • officially announced that the Japanese aitoy has launched an offensive against Soviet Mongolian forces with the pb-' ject of expelling them from Manchukuogn territory. The correspondent of the British United Press in Tokio reports that fighting on a large scale has broken out in the Khalba River sector on the western border of Manchukuo and Outer Mongolia. Tanks, machine-guns, cavalry, and planes are engaged.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXVIII, Issue 3, 4 July 1939, Page 9
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81OFFENSIVE LAUNCHED Evening Post, Volume CXXVIII, Issue 3, 4 July 1939, Page 9
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