The Archive · 1941

Germans Admit Extremely Heavy Losses in East

New York, Aug. 10.

reported hearing yesterday a German The National "Broadcasting Ca, radio, report that 280,000 ' Nazi wounded soldiers had been tdans-The eastern front by Junkers-52 orted from the central sector of

transport planes. This was the first figure on the number of Nazi wounded soldiers to appear since start of the campaign.

The German radio was quoted as stating that the transport planes on their trips to the front cam 13,850,000 pounds of war materials, Five Japan Divisions For Manchoukuo London, Aug. 10.

Authoritative quarters asserted yesterday that the Japanese during the past month have despatched approximately five divisions of reinforcements totalling 100,000 troops to Manchoukuo, making the total garrison there 350,00 men.—United Press.

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