27 Aug 1937
Spain
Spain
- Jantina completed a patrol off Barcelona, Spain. ww2dbase [Jantina | CPC]
- USS S-31 arrived at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. ww2dbase [S-31 | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | CPC]
![Killed civilians on Nanjing Road, Shanghai, China, Aug 1937; note Japanese censor](/images/imagemagick/tmb_552352e23954f.jpg)
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