DECISIVE NAVAL VICTORY
Speaking of the Battle of Matapan, which he said decisively broke Italian naval power in the Mediterranean. Mr Churchill contrasted the British position in the Middle East after the French collapse, when Italian troops outnumbered the British by four to one, and the situation today, and recalled that the British Empire' had stood alone and conquered alone except for the aid of a few gallant Free french and Belgian forces.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 10 April 1941, Page 6
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73DECISIVE NAVAL VICTORY Wairarapa Times-Age, 10 April 1941, Page 6
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