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1944 Japanese air raids in China
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0:46Now PlayingDate: 28th February 1944
Location: China
Source: Reuters Historical News Collection: GAUMONT BRITISH NEWSREEL (REUTERS)
SLATE INFORMATION: Disasters in China and the Argentine
CHINA: Yunnan Provence: Kunming:
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AEROPLANES, Japan Over Kunming, China.. (no bombs dropped)
CHINA KUNMING..Jap planes raid (no bombs)..fire started by accident..leaky hoses..refugees take to hills..looters arrest: Mme. & Chiang Kai Shek & Mountbatten meet to discuss war strategy in Seep w. husband..inspects armies.. howitzers flown by air to S.E.Asia in action..
FIRES. Started by accident in KUNMING, CHINA..firemen w. leaky hoses
LOOTING AND LOOT Chinese civilians arrested for in Kunming, China after (accidental) fire
Disasters and Accidents; Airforce - Active
World War II, WWII, Second World War, War, WW2, fire brigades, law enforcement
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