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Word: taiyiian (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1942-1942
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...Fifth; now the Allies were learning the hard way. Battle laurels of Japan's crack Fifth Division go back to the Russo-Japanese War. Once mummy-faced Lieut. General Seishiro Itagaki himself commanded it. It had smacked the Chinese at the battle of Nankow Pass in 1937, sacked Taiyiian, fought at Süchow. It had spearheaded the spectacular Japanese drive on Nanning...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: Week of Disaster | 1/19/1942 | See Source »

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