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Rough coast of Newfoundland will become even more inhospitable to any would-be-invader once these lads get ashore
Rough coast of Newfoundland will become even more inhospitable to any would-be-invader once these lads get ashore

Rough coast of Newfoundland will become even more inhospitable to any would-be-invader once these lads get ashore

Date9/17/1940
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Original Toronto Star caption: Rough coast of Newfoundland will become even more inhospitable to any would-be-invader once these lads get ashore. They're Canadian soldiers being landed by Royal Canadian Navy boats to take over defence duties. Newfoundland is now under the wing of both United States and Canadian forces.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0002142F
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