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THE DEFENCE OF JIBUTI. —In the light of possible Italian intentions as to French Somaliland, the control of which was the subject of claims advanced by Italy in December, France has strengthened her defences to a considerable extent. Above: Some of the anti-aircraft mobile guns recently landed at Jibuti, the capital.

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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXXII, 14 April 1939, Page 5

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THE DEFENCE OF JIBUTI.—In the light of possible Italian intentions as to French Somaliland, the control of which was the subject of claims advanced by Italy in December, France has strengthened her defences to a considerable extent. Above: Some of the anti-aircraft mobile guns recently landed at Jibuti, the capital. Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXXII, 14 April 1939, Page 5

THE DEFENCE OF JIBUTI.—In the light of possible Italian intentions as to French Somaliland, the control of which was the subject of claims advanced by Italy in December, France has strengthened her defences to a considerable extent. Above: Some of the anti-aircraft mobile guns recently landed at Jibuti, the capital. Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXXII, 14 April 1939, Page 5