The Archive · 1939

36 Japanese Bombers Fly Over Ichang

Sept, 11; An alrorald alarm was junded here 10.30 this when 96 Sapanese bombers passed over Tehang heading towards the southwest, bul the machines didn't visit Chunging opt within dugouts for two hours, The populace of Chungking ws

While Clinese pursuit planes circled Ove the ey.

1230. cee "allcTear™ slgmal was given at

"An unconfirmed report says that Litchow, southwest of Chungking, was aided, but no. details on the subject are available. here, Tt was later "confirmed that the raiders headed westward. from Han. row' in we groups, one of which bombed Patung, near the" Hupeh: Seechuen border, on the" southern ie" second croup proceeded south-westward, and entered the southern part. of" Szechuen, They to. the south "of Chungking, assed" over Pengahul anid" Lanchow wiping, and then turned" back, returning' the way they had come

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