SINKING OF BRAZILIAN VESSELS
(Rec. 7.40 p.m.) RIO DE JANEIRO, August 17. The Government announced that submarines had sunk two more Brazilian vessels, in addition to the three previously announced. All were torpedoed off the Brazilian coast.
The Press Propaganda Department, in a statement, said: “Our country does not flinch before such brutality. The Government is examining the methods that can be taken in face of these events. The population should remain calm and confident that the crimes practised against the lives and goods of Brazilians will not go unpunished.”
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Southland Times, Issue 24826, 19 August 1942, Page 5
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90SINKING OF BRAZILIAN VESSELS Southland Times, Issue 24826, 19 August 1942, Page 5
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