PUPPET ARMY
IN OCCUPIED CHINA. BOOMERANG AGAINST JAPAN. (By Telegraph—Press Association— Copyright) (Received This Day, 10.45 a.m.) CHUNGKING, February 11. Wang Ching-wei’s puppet army of 300,000 men, organised in occupied China, threatens to “boomerang against the Japanese, said a Chinese military spokesman. The puppet tioops are largely untrained and ill-equipped. Free Chinese are infiltrating and persuading increasing numbers of puppet troops to desert to Free China. The spokesman reported heavy fighting on the south-west Yunnan border.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 12 February 1943, Page 4
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