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31st January 1940

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The British Admiralty announced that naval ships and aircraft destroyed U-boat, which attacked a convoy on Tuesday and sank the British tanker Vacite.

Finns reported several successes in a new battle at Kuhmo, central Finland. They also claimed that five more enemy aeroplanes had been brought down. At the least 150 bombs were dropped on Rovaniemi by Russian planes.

Paris reported patrol activity on the Western front.

It was announced that British steamer Stanburn had been sunk by bombing on Monday.

Mr Chamberlain made a speech on the rising might of Britain.of

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The Second Great War.
Edited by Sir John Hamilton

The War Illustrated.
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2194 Days Of War.
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