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The Battle of Mers-el-Kebir

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January 1, 1970

The Battle of Mers-el-Kebir (‘Operation Catapult’); a battleship – either the ‘Dunkerque’ or the ‘Strasbourg’ – coming under fire during Operation Catapult.

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