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On Sun. 10 may 1942 German Field Marshal Albert Kesselring prematurely.....

1942-05-10

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German Field Marshal Albert Kesselring prematurely announced that Malta had been neutralized. On the same day, British minelayer HMS Welshman, disguised as a French destroyer, arrived at Grand Harbour at Malta with RAF personnel and 240 tons of supplies

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