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Battle of Cape Matapan
Three heavy Italian cruisers, one large destroyer, and one small destroyer sunk. One 6-inch gun cruiser probably sunk. British forces suffered no damage or loss.
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You have arrived at just one small part of Back to Normandy — a personal project dedicated to preserving stories, images, music and memories of the Second World War.
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