The spokesman of the Chinese Arn ies made an unprecedented announcement to Chungking's foreign correspondents last week. Four days short of four years had gone by since the guns of the Japanese Army had blasted an end to peace in Asia. It was time for the weekly press conference. But the conference, said the spokesman, would be canceled. There was "nothing to report."
As the fourth year of war sputtered out in fitful silence, the four million soldiers stretched from Mongolia to Canton kept their eyes fixed on the silent, inactive, parallel lines...
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