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British Royal Navy ships carry out a bombardment of the enemy occupied port of Cherbourg in France where a concentration of enemy shipping had been detected;October 1940

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British Royal Navy ships carry out a bombardment of the enemy occupied port of Cherbourg in France where a concentration of enemy shipping had been detected;October 1940

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British Royal Navy ships carry out a bombardment of the enemy occupied port of Cherbourg in France where a concentration of enemy shipping had been detected;October 1940

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