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WWII: A combined British military and naval force land on Madagascar and by the afternoon the town of Diego Suarez is captured.
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South African History Online. (2012, May 3). WWII: A combined British military and naval force land on Madagascar and by the afternoon the town of Diego Suarez is captured.. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0082651
South African History Online (2012) 'WWII: A combined British military and naval force land on Madagascar and by the afternoon the town of Diego Suarez is captured.', South African History Online, 3 May. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0082651 (Accessed: 10 August 2026).
South African History Online, WWII: A combined British military and naval force land on Madagascar and by the afternoon the town of Diego Suarez is captured. [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0082651, (accessed 10 August 2026).
"WWII: A combined British military and naval force land on Madagascar and by the afternoon the town of Diego Suarez is captured.." South African History Online, 3 May 2012, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0082651. Accessed 10 Aug. 2026.
South African History Online. "WWII: A combined British military and naval force land on Madagascar and by the afternoon the town of Diego Suarez is captured.." South African History Online. May 3, 2012. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0082651.
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