NAVAL SUPREMACY
SIGNIFICANCE STRESSED
LONDON, December 20,
The news of the sweeping of the Adriatic by a British Naval force shows, if further proof were needed, the extent of British naval supremacy in the Mediterranean.
If the British warships can steam through the Straits of Otranto and bombard Albanian ports they could as readily, if need be, turn their attention to the Adriatic coast of Italy itself. Furthermore, Italian communications with Albania are menaced by the Koyal Navy.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXX, Issue 150, 21 December 1940, Page 12
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78NAVAL SUPREMACY Evening Post, Volume CXXX, Issue 150, 21 December 1940, Page 12
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