SUPPORT FOR BRITAIN WELCOMED
(British Official Wireless.) RUGBY, August 23. London military circles are gratified at the Egyptian declaration of a determination to fight on the British side should an invasion of Egypt be attempted. Not only is the accretion of military strength welcomed—at the beginning of the war the Egyptian army consisted of about 40,000 men—but also the spirit in which the declaration was made.
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Dominion, Volume 33, Issue 284, 26 August 1940, Page 8
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66SUPPORT FOR BRITAIN WELCOMED Dominion, Volume 33, Issue 284, 26 August 1940, Page 8
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