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On Tues. 21 Jul 1942 Malta-based British aircraft attacked Italian tran.....

1942-07-21

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Malta-based British aircraft attacked Italian transport Rosolino Pilo, which was escorted by two destroyers and two smaller vessels, after she had departed from Brindisi, Italy; they would fail to destroy the transport.

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