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Word: tahushan (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Meanwhile, besides raiding Tsingtao (see below) Japan continued to fight in Manchuria. For once Chinese made serious resistance. A ragged volunteer force of about 5,000 men rose out of the frozen plains, captured the Japan-held railway junction of Tahushan. killed 200 men, then rubbed out a little Japanese detachment at Chinsi. It was a short triumph. Japanese reinforcements rolled up from Mukden, wreaked swift, bloody vengeance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Explanations | 1/25/1932 | See Source »

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