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jul 3, 1940 - Britain bombs the French fleet

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Following the armistice between France and Germany, the Cabinet judged it too risky to let the French fleet fall to the Kriegsmarine, aiding them in the Atlantic.

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jul 3, 1940
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~ 85 years ago