WAR IN CHINA: Never Anything Greater!

"Never Anything Greater!"

Of China's 4,480,992 square miles, Japanese forces held:

This week: 616,750

Week ago: 614,725

Month ago: 565,000

Year ago: 500,000

For the first time in ten weeks all the rival Japanese forces at Shanghai—the land, sea and air forces of the Son of Heaven—buried their mutual jealousies last week and clicked together in the unified "big push" which Japanese spokesmen had been daily heralding for so long that Shanghai correspondents were becoming incredulous. In Tokyo the Ministers of the Army and Navy are not responsible to the Premier...

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