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- Charles Edward Montague

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Director General (Strategic Planning)

Today in Military History

September 10

1939:

Canada declares war on Germany, BEF begins to move to France

1944:

LE HAVRE, effective dates for battle honour begin (to 12 Sept 44)

1977:

France Guillotine: The last person to be executed by guillotine.

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