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Australian Government - Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade

Advancing the interests of Australia and Australians internationally

356 Mr S. M. Bruce, High Commissioner in London, to Mr R. G. Menzies, Prime Minister

Cablegram 398 LONDON, 10 June 1940, 10.21 p.m.

FOR THE PRIME MINISTER PERSONAL HIMSELF

Dominions Office advising you of terms of official declaration by Italy. [1] In my view plan referred to in my telegram No. 380 [2] should immediately be put into operation.

BRUCE

1 See Document 357.

2 Document 334.

[FA: A3195, 1.4082]

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