H.M.S. HOOD (right) which is again protecting British merchantmen off Bilbao. Left: Sir Henry Chilton, British Ambassador in Spain, whom General Franco warned he would risk an international incident rather than allow seven British food ships to enter Bilbao habour. Several of the ships successfully defied Franco and ran the blockade.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LVII, Issue 159, 7 June 1937, Page 4
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51H.M.S. HOOD (right) which is again protecting British merchantmen off Bilbao. Left: Sir Henry Chilton, British Ambassador in Spain, whom General Franco warned he would risk an international incident rather than allow seven British food ships to enter Bilbao habour. Several of the ships successfully defied Franco and ran the blockade. Manawatu Standard, Volume LVII, Issue 159, 7 June 1937, Page 4
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