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Troops Go by Train 2-5
Soviet Work Lagging Behind Plan for Year 5
The International Situation 5
Aid in South Asked 6-7
250,000 Britons Called To Colors Ahead of Time 7
Ill-Armed Norse Face Deadly Fire - 8
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04/17/2010 5:34:36 AM PDT by
Homer_J_Simpson
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To: Homer_J_Simpson
http://www.onwar.com/chrono/1940/apr40/f17apr40.htm
British bombard German airfield
Wednesday, April 17, 1940 www.onwar.com
In Norway... The British heavy cruiser Suffolk carries out a fairly effective bombardment of the German-held Stavanger airfield but is severely damaged by air attacks while retiring. Late in the day the first British forces land at Andalnses.
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04/17/2010 7:12:58 AM PDT by
Homer_J_Simpson
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