REPORTING OF D-DAY
400,000 WORDS FROM LONDON RUGBY, June 13. The news of the landings in France created a record for the number of words transmitted from London to all parts of the world by cables and radio. On D-Day some 400,000 words were despatched. This total was almost doubled on June 9, when it reached over 700.000 words.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 25562, 15 June 1944, Page 5
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59REPORTING OF D-DAY Otago Daily Times, Issue 25562, 15 June 1944, Page 5
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