The Archive · 1940

French Endorse Naval Action

Paris, Mar. 25.

The importance of British naval ati ity off the Scandinavian coast is emphasized in French naval circles, where it is described as a systematic operation designed to cut Germ: route for the importation of Swedish iron ore—Reuter.

The Air Ministry today denied that a Royal Air Force plane flew over. Danish territory on Saturday. The announcement pointed out that the plane which flew over Danish ters ory could have been a German plane Jdisguised asa British machine for the purpose of creating trouble between Denmark and Britain—United Press.

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