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Road to Oran
Anglo-French Naval Relations, September 1939-July 1940
Historical Event
On 3 July 1940, soon after the collapse of the French front and France's request for an armistice, a reluctant Royal Navy commander opened fire on the French Navy squadron at Mers-el-Kebir. Some 1,300 French sailors lost their lives.
About the Book
The late David Brown's detailed account finally conveys an objective understanding of the course of events that led u