The Archive · 1938

Guerilla Operations

There will be no more big positional warfare, but China's resistance, it is predicted, will be continued unabated in the form of guerilla operations from one end of the country to the other.

Chinese observers here do not minimize the importance of the battle for Hsuchowfu, but they regard it and the other battles to be fought for the Lunghai Railway as only curtain-raisers to the great, decisive clash to follow. pilots being turned out from various aviation schools, the Chinese air force is growing stronger every day, and is expected to make a serious bid before long to challenge Japan's acknowledged supremacy in the air.

Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.

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