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'Public feel strongly in view of altered conditions, entrance of United States into...

Catalogue reference: CO 23/280/5

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CO 23/280/5
Date
1917 May 19
Description

'Public feel strongly in view of altered conditions, entrance of United States into war, reduced risk of raid, that lighting restrictions should be temporarily suspended unless their enforcement is necessary for Imperial reasons.' Bahamas, Telegram, Folios 46-50

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The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
26106/1917
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9276997/

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