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DISPATCHES
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(These delayed war dispatches
from the headquarters of the Kor-
~ ee “s — Z ; :
IASG yi ean People’s Liberation Army tell
PUKCHONG eS ICHAHO: the truth about the fighting in Korea
& RS — truth that Vancouver daily pa-
- pers do not print. General Mac-
CoS Sf Arthur's communiques from Tokyo
HUNGNAM = ce SS ike to hide the truth behind a
j= = fabric of American propaganda).
Higashi Ja bah
Korea 2,000 Rhee troops
OWON==Bay. captured at Inchon
i= : Inchun city was completely lib-
l= A? JA Y ) erated on July 4, six days after
S — ——— f Ae bd f
Z NSS se WONSAN==—=NO Ret Seoul.
3 , . \ 1A a Ee Units of the Korean People’s
FD ) \ CH= KO RISA Army attacking Inchun encircled
= ‘ = : : the port and fought their way in,
; 7 ts . soe he :
=, AMP os Se) . ———— annihilating the entire enemy forc-
= aT Rox ~ \KOSONG €s there who were covered by for-
GIRS SS LON \ mations of U.S. planes. Citizens
SARIWON Yon SS = =HYONNI gave their liberators an enthusias-
MAK Ne = ; tic welcome.
= VAS i =
5 PORI : CHORWON 3 Ss In addition to 7,000 casualties,
CHANGSUNG Ss 7 TAEPORI 2,000 enemy troops were captured
HAE S SS) INJE —=38°=PARALLEL= along with numerous war trophies,
ek YONCHON x : SS
——— —— eS ~~ QQYS :
-MUNZAN SQN U.S. battalion routed
===UPCHOR ONGJIN KAESONG Soo CHUNCHONS KANGNUNG= | as Pyungtaik liberated
J="= a ; : = | Units of the Korean People’s Ar-
— ry . SS = ‘my, which advanced closely on the
= B SEOUL ENS \CHONGSONG: heels of fleeing American and Syng-
Koka—— acly- °, goods Y ANPY< NG — a AMCHOK—— |/™2” Rhee puppet troops, liberated
INCHON: \ ek Us ~ - = ———__ |_| Pyungtaik an important railway
ICHON. WONJU . — | town some 80 kilometers south of
= : Y ONGWOL | Seoul on July 7.
YOJU CuNCHINS 3 | ‘The 24th battalion of the JS.
3 ‘ Th : “3 —— |/ 21st infantry division was com-
ONG TAEK CHUNGIU : i Yi, K a : UTCHIN=— | pletely routed during the battle for
AWAN we : ||the town. American troops who
NA UMSONG YONGJU. = PYONGHAERI fled in confusion left behind num-
4 x CHONG) % erous dead and large quantities
: ‘AANDOKR > YONGHAE: | of equipment. The People’s Army
NG NER s * N YO |captured many U.S. army officers
KONGJ Pan YONGDOK | ana men.

g ‘& <4ISANGJU 3 : :
= 4 ¢ Units of the Seeks ioe are
—— NY ¢ ° = ,now pursuing the fleeing American

me TAEJON ¥ CHONGHA= | troops and their puppets.
=== : : YONGCHON | ;

The Battleground Z=cHoK IRI KUMCHON OHANGDONG | Yankee arms, equipment
Korea is a nation of 28% auliiion ==KUNSAN CHONSY \ TAE \ KYONGJU— abandoned by invaders
people, and it covers an area some- 4 - The Korean People’s Liberation
what larger than England, Wales ase HANG a ; Army captured a large number “
Scotl torethe Korean civi- : s Xs S . U.S. troops and their equipme

SOG Dut, LOSSES 55: = A JUSAN=— || when it routed the American army
lization is old and distinctive. Often R RS ,in Ansung county in southeast Ky-
invaded, the Korean people have al- = OPSOR GPO [ung Ki province on July 6.
ite Stibbonmky, toate Aen gp Ss, 2 ~ 8 The remnant American troops
In the past five years democracy has CnR EE abandoned their weapons in their
taken firm root in Northern Korea, ANGJ = 2 =MAI <; AN Se southward flight.
but in the South the United States | - CHINJU PUSAN
€ncouraged development of a police : : . ‘

=Y; rean guerilla i
State under Syngman Rhee, and bit- ZSUNCHO C Ee yore? / Ko — gu : . ack ”
terly opposed the people’s demand for /7MOKPO : é 7 ‘behind American lines
unification of the country. When war ST) OSU? Effective obstruction to the trans
was provoked by the Yankees the | ee of arms — troops by
: , <7 the American invaders is carrie
South Korean aimy showed nd Ea i on by Korean guerillas operating
to fight for the almighty dollar, an NAM behind the enemy lines and in close
thousands of soldiers ran away, sur- combination with the triumphant
rendered to the North Korean army, == —S People’s Army.
or took to the hills and joined gueril- = 0 g Guerillas in Taiku area in north
la outfits harassing the Americans in . : g Kyungsang province damaged the
their rear. ; MILES = main highways near Woikwan,
Kwumo and Kyungsan with the
asistance of the people and caused

great difficulties for the American
interventionists to transport their
weapons.

EYE-WITNESS ACCOUNT: THE BOMBING OF PYONGYANG

Enemy movements were para-
lysed by the gallant activities of
the guerillas in Swunchun and

Unload death cargoes on civil

PYONGYANG

An of the

eyewi
bombi yewitness

N&s by MacArthur’s planes
pa this city were cabled to the

terary Gazette in Moscow by L
and V. Kornilov. They re-

report

Port;

“Bombers appear on the horizon
thi Tst_one then another, and a
‘Td in nine-plane groups.

“They déscend lower and lower
and tens of hundreds of bombs are
dropped on Pyongyang homes. The

i d destruc-
es carrying death an :
a " bear American markings.

Houses are afire.
Bi aid vehicles bring: wound-
ed cha old men and children to

i the
ospital. People lament :
ate a aes relatives this bright

June evening. All this — fires,
wrecked homes, blood on Pyongy-
ang streets — is the order of Wall
Street’s super lackey, Truman, in
action, |

One bloody crime follows anoth- |
er, The quiet city of Pyongyang
lives in vigilant tension. Morning, |
daytime, evening ... At dawn on
July 3 the sky above the city re-
sounded with roar of American

bs

bombers, Aircraft with rocket
shells, light assault planes, equip-
ped with cannon, jet fighters, then

flying fortresses bombed peaceful
citizens .

“Fighters dive-bombed the street,
hurling fire on residential quarters,

strafing tram-cars, peasants’ baze |

aars, and destroying many kiosks
selling fruit, fish and rice ... Such
is the beastly face of imperialism.”

Kwangsang areas in south Zunra

province. é

People’s Navy sinks

Yankee naval vessel

The Korean People’s Army on
| July 9 pounded U.S. naval vessels
| which invaded the waters of east-
ern Korea with gunfire and sank
one of them, says a communique
|released by the headquarters of
‘the Korean People’s Navy today.

|
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