ATTACK ON RUSSIA
JAPANESE PLANS SOVIET PAPER’S CLAIM MOSCOW, July 25. “The Japanese are preparing to convert the Manchukuo border lands into a springboard for an attack upon Russia.” This claim of a Vladivostok newspaper is widely quoted in the Russian press. It asserts that 500 Japanese aeroplanes are concentrated in Manchukuo. Since 1932 the Japanese have built there 130 military airports, 3000 miles of railway and 10,000 miles of roads.
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20006, 3 August 1939, Page 5
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71ATTACK ON RUSSIA Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20006, 3 August 1939, Page 5
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