Announcing the destruction of a U-boat commanded by a German ace, Mr. Alexander, First Lord of the Admiralty, in a speech yesterday, declared ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Tue 22 Apr 1941, Page 3
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