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Ten Killed in Freak Bridge Accident

Series

Series Name
British Paramount News

Issue

Issue No.
894
Date Released
25 Sep 1939
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Ten Killed in Freak Bridge Accident
  2. 2France Settles Down to War
  3. 3Britain and France Reaffirm Determination to Fight to a Finish

Story

Story No. within this Issue
1 / 3
Summary
Bridge, mined as precautionary measure in case of invasion, destroyed when lightning sets off mines.
Keywords
Weapons; Civil defence; Accidents and disasters; Engineering
Locations
Liege
Library number
8856

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Notes
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