LIGHTNING THRUST
CONTEMPLATED BY JAPAN
ACCORDING TO AMERICAN AGENCY. COINCIDING WITH ATTACK ON BRITAIN. (By Telegraph—Press Association —Copyright) (Received This Day, 1.0 p.m.) NEW YORK. August 8. According to an Associated Press of America Shanghai message from trustworthy foreign sources, the Japanese Army and Navy are speeding preparations for further moves southward. A lightning thrust is to be timed to coincide with any attempt to invade England. In the event of Hitler making no move, Japan will proceed cautiously but inevitably toward a further extension of her influence.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 9 August 1940, Page 6
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88LIGHTNING THRUST Wairarapa Times-Age, 9 August 1940, Page 6
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