CHINESE VICTIMS
MURDERED IN THOUSANDS BY JAPANESE. FOR ASSISTING AMERICAN AIRMEN: (By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright) (Received This Day, 1.10 p.m.) CHUNGKING, July 26. Nearly 100 Chinese families were slain by the Japanese, in the eastern Chekiang Province alone, for assistance given in rescuing several American airmen after the bombing raid on Tokio. Several thousand were destroyed in the same sector, but the Chinese communique giving this information does not mention Japanese punitive acts in other areas.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 27 July 1943, Page 4
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75CHINESE VICTIMS Wairarapa Times-Age, 27 July 1943, Page 4
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