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On Sun. 27 Oct 1940 British intelligence intercepted a German radio me.....

1940-10-27

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British intelligence intercepted a German radio message referring to the continuation of training for the invasion of Britain, and determined that if German troops were still in this early stage of preparations, than an invasion would not take place in the very near future.

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