The Archive · 1938

Japanese Criticize Reports On Canton Air Raids

"Lop-sided" View of Damage Done Given by Stress Laid on Civilian Casualties; Military Objectives JFAIEURE of foreign news agencies and newspaper correspondents in Canton to state the extent of damage caused to Chinese military establishments bombed by Japanese aircraft and giving only "highly coloured accounts of civilian losses was giving the world a "lop-sided picture" of the situation, a Japanese naval spokesman said at a press conference here yesterday morning.

"From the accounts published in

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