Burma Campaign Cost Japanese 128,000 Dead
(Rec. 1.30 p.m.) LONDON, Aug. 22. The Burma campaign cost the Japanese 128,000 killed, states an official announcement. In the heavy fighting during the break-out. for each Allied soldier killed. 150 Japanese fell or were taken prisoner.
De Gaulle.—General de Gaulle has ar- ,# rived at Washington for talks with President - Truman. He is accompanied by his Foreign Minister (M. Bidoux). and the Chief of th>> General Staff (General A. P„ Juin). The party is travelling in an AvroYork plane presented by the British Government.
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Northern Advocate, 23 August 1945, Page 5
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