The Archive · 1937

German Press Denies Us. Allegations

Berlin, Sept. 29.

Leading papers here strongly pro-lested against a report published. by "Unfortunately, in many countries abroad, these circumstances are not fully understood,"

The spokesman cited the leading article entitled "War in China in "The Times? London, of Sept. i which described the terms of Truce Agreement of 1932 as "nebulous provisions."

"All we can say to this" -the spokesman declared, "is that the writer of the article should Know better. In fact, our marines, were so enormously outnumbered at the outset that on the night of the memorable Bloody Saturday, of Aug. 14, we were in such dire fear lest the Japanese sector of the ent be overrun by vastly superior Chinese armies that most of us passed a sleepless night.

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