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On Mon. 10 Aug 1942 British Prime Minister Winston Churchill, accompan.....

1942-08-10

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British Prime Minister Winston Churchill, accompanied by Generals Archibald Wavell and Alan Brooke, flew to Moscow, Russia to inform the Soviets of the Anglo-American decision to abandon Operation Sledgehammer in favour of Operation Torch

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