1940 Italy joins Germany and declares war
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as posted by the channelDate: 13th June 1940
Location: Italy
Source: Reuters Historical News Collection: GAUMONT BRITISH NEWSREEL (REUTERS)
SLATE INFORMATION: Italy Declares War
ITALY: Various:
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ITALY Italians in scenes in Soho when Italy declared war....(1940)
ITALIAN EMBASSY Leaves London after Italy declares war.
MUSSOLINI Lib: shots when Italy declares war
HITLER, Adolf (1889-1945)
MUSSOLINI, Benito Amilcare Andrea (1883-1945)
SELASSIE, Haile (born Tafari Makonnen, 1892-1975)
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