FLAME-THROWERS USED
BY ITALIANS AND GERMANS AT SAN MATEO TRENCHES FILLED WITH BURNED BODIES By Telegraph.—Press Association, Copyright. BARCELONA, April 12. Eye-witnesses assert that the rebels employed liquid fire on the San Mateo front against loyalists, who withstood for five hours tank attacks and aerial bombing. Italian and German flamethrowers, wearing fireproof suits and gas masks, went into action, filling the front-line trenches with burned bodies.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 14 April 1938, Page 7
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