THE FIRST CLASH
BRITISH AND ITALIAN TROOPS. ON THE LIBYAN FRONTIER. CAPTURE OF SIXTY-TWO ENEMY. United Press Association.—Copyright.) (Received This Day, 10.25 a.m.) LONDON, June 13. It is officially stated that Italian and British troops clashed last night on the Libyan frontier. Two Italian officers and 60 men were captured, also two machine-guns. There were no British casualties.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 60, Issue 211, 14 June 1940, Page 5
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