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AMERICA'S VITAL HELP WILL NOT BE FORGOTTEN (Received January f\ 11.45 p.m.) SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 8 The general secretary of the Trades Union Congress. Sir Walter Citrine, in a speech at San Francisco, said American shipments of rifles after the Allied defeat in France had enabled Britain to begin rearming from the ground upward. '■That is something that England will never forget," he said. Britain lost virtually her entire national armaments in the disaster in I'Vanee.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXVIII, Issue 23859, 9 January 1941, Page 7
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79RETREAT FROM FRANCE New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXVIII, Issue 23859, 9 January 1941, Page 7
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