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Battleships Under Attack c.1942

1942
Battleships Under Attack c.1942
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“The Warspite, Barham and Valiant under attack. They sank three Italian cruisers at the Battle of Matapan.” – John Maley

Donor number: 0083-017

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Location:
Mediterranean
Categories:
Daily Life
Tags:
1940s 1942 battle battleship boat Matapan Mediterranean navy ocean outdoor plume Reminiscence sea Second World War ship smoke THELMA warfare wartime world war two
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