10 Aug 1938
China
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- The Namita Detachment of the Japanese 11th Army Group and the Japanese 9th Division attacked Ruichang, Jiangxi, China, defended by the Chinese 3rd Army Company and the Chinese 32nd Army Group. ww2dbase [Main Article | CPC]
- American gunboat USS Luzon, with US Ambassador Nelson Johnson on board, arrived at Chongqing, China. ww2dbase [CPC]
- The main synagogue at Nürnberg, Germany was destroyed. ww2dbase [Main Article | CPC]
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