Russian Aviator Captured
Chinese Force Annihilated \ ACTION ON YELLOW RIVER United Press Association—By Electrlo Telegraph.—Copyrlrht, Received Wednesday, 7.55 p.m. LONDON. March It The Japanese announce the capture of the first Russian aviator, who parachuted when his plane was shot down at Wuhu, reports the Shanghai correspondent of tho Times. The other occupants, a Russian and a Chinaman, were killed. The Japanese report that 60 Chinese "Dare to Die" troops were annihilated attempting to cross the Yellow river in order to attack the Japanese on the east bank.
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Manawatu Times, Volume 63, Issue 64, 17 March 1938, Page 7
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