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Chinese airfield construction

Construction of a Chinese airfield: The mud, stones and gravel are then mashed into a solid strip with a heavy roller drawn by 500 coolies. Maj. Lockwood calls this a "a 10-ton, 500 coolie powered, rice burning roller."

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