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Word: river-war (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1931-1931
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...anti-Communist land-war is being waged on the Chinese masses by their Nanking and Shanghai masters. An anti-Communist river-war is being waged up and down the Yangtze by foreign gunboats and the armed steamers of the Imperialist Powers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: Spring Comes to Chiang Kai-shek | 4/27/1931 | See Source »

...River Wan What Red leaflets call the Imperalist "river-war" on Communists is primarily defensive firing by British, U. S. and Japanese river steamers where they are fired on, not always by Reds...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: Spring Comes to Chiang Kai-shek | 4/27/1931 | See Source »

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