ON THE YANGTSE
JAPANESE SHIPPING STRAFED (Rec. 11 a.m.'* CHUNGKING. January 10. United States fighters strafed six Japanese river steamers and numerous auxiliary craft on the Yangtse and machine gunned troops on the river banks, savs General Stilwell's communique. Fighter-bombers raided Sadon in central Burma, starting fires. They also set lire to docks, warehouses and railway buildings at-Cani-duong in Tudo-China. and strafed raihvay cars near Laokay. Chinesemanned Mitchells sank a small cargo ship, off the coast of south-east China.
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Evening Star, Issue 25070, 11 January 1944, Page 3
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79ON THE YANGTSE Evening Star, Issue 25070, 11 January 1944, Page 3
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