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1954 First Taiwan Strait (Formosa) Crisis begins...



Item # 713248

September 04, 1954

THE DETROIT NEWS, Sept. 4, 1954

* First Taiwan Strait Crisis begins - Formosa
* People's Republic of China vs. (ROC)
* Bombardment of Kinmen, Quemoy Islands


The front page has a nice banner headline: "2 U.S. OFFICERS KILLED BY CHINESE RED SHELLS" with subhead. (see images) First report coverage on the start of the "First Taiwan strait Crisis".
Complete with 22 pages, small bind holes along the spine, small library stamp slightly affects the mentioned headline, generally in good condition.

Category: The 20th Century