The Archive · 1937

Taching Bombed

Early yesterday morning, Japanese naval aircraft units bombed Chinese of concrete buildings, which were connected and reinforced for military purposes. Two separate tunnels were built, When it was pointed out by a journalist that the sub-surface water might be a handicap, the spokesman

cne metre dówn and that infantry-ELM EN ware dug only men bailed out the water while the engineers continued digging. troop concentrations and gun emplacements at Tachang and Liuchiahang, a Japanese Fleet communique revealed yesterday morning.

Chinese military positions to the west of Liuehiahang were simultaneously bombed. According to the announcement, the intensive bombing was conducted by naval air units to assist the land forces in their operations.

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