With the Japanese Forces, in Western Manchoukuo, July 3.
Gunfire rumbled across the flat and barren plains of western Manchoukuo today as a combined Japanese-Manchoukuo attack against Outer Mongolian troops, supported by Soviet motorized and cavalry units, gained momentum along the banks of the Khlaka River, 'A pall of smoke could be seen spread over the western shore of the Go-metre wide river, where numerous fires were started among Outer Mongolian positions by intensive and sustained Japanese artillery fire, Launching operations at o'clock in the evening of July 1, the comined Japanese and" Manchoukuo Forces unloosened a vigorous attack upon a Outer Mongolian detachment entrenched In sand dunes 20 kilo~ metres west of Janteinmiao, Anti-Tanke guns took a heavy toll among the Soviet mechanized units, as 20 fof these machines were still smouldering at the scene oF the combat today.
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