On Thurs. 07 Mar 1940 The British boarded 9 Italian ships from Rotterdam.....
The British boarded 9 Italian ships from Rotterdam carrying German coal in the English Channel and detained all ships at The Downs, off Deal, Kent, England. The Italians believed that it was an attempt for the British to force the Italians to sell them weapons.
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