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The Attack on Mancheli "On November 17, a Soviet Russian force, consisting of more than 30,000 men with 20 aeroplanes and 20° tanks attacked and occupied Manchuli and Dalainor. The coal-mines at Dalainor, the telegraph and radio stations,' as well as the railway track, were destroyed by the bombardment. One of our brigade commanders and two of regimental commanders were Killed together with more than 1,500 other affeers and soldiers. Furthermore a passenger train approaching Dalsinor was captured by the Red cavalry and all the passengers, including women and children, were massacred, Th: same day Mishanhsien, in Kirin Province, was captured by the Soviet Russian forces causing, daring the violent attack with heavy guns and aeroplanes, the death of one battalion commander and. 300 of our soldiers. The Soviet army has continued to advance up to Pingyangeheng about 100 kilometres from the border, Soviet Trying to Deceive-
"Other invasions on Chinese territory are too numerous to cite. The facts are there in spite of the Jeynieal accusations of the. Soviet} Government trying to deceive the world, Considering the fact that most of the Powers, including' China and Russia, have solemnly adhered to the anti-war pact and that this pact has been declared in force, all the signatories are obliged to respect the pact It is thus really incredible that, such' a short. time after the signing of the pact, Soviet Russia should violently and aggressively attack China. Accord-_ ing to international law, hostilities between belligerents cannot begin until after a formal declaration of war, In spite of this Soviet Russia violently attacks China despising the universally-adopted laws of humanity. China true to its word is content with taking measures for defending its territory. No. Chinese soldier has set foot on Tussian territory whereas the Russian soldiers on Chinese territory commit indescribable cruelties.
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