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WWII: East Africa. Japanese submarines shell Sydney and Diego Suarez naval bases on Madagascar.
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South African History Online. (2012, May 25). WWII: East Africa. Japanese submarines shell Sydney and Diego Suarez naval bases on Madagascar.. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0083954
South African History Online (2012) 'WWII: East Africa. Japanese submarines shell Sydney and Diego Suarez naval bases on Madagascar.', South African History Online, 25 May. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0083954 (Accessed: 28 September 2026).
South African History Online, WWII: East Africa. Japanese submarines shell Sydney and Diego Suarez naval bases on Madagascar. [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0083954, (accessed 28 September 2026).
"WWII: East Africa. Japanese submarines shell Sydney and Diego Suarez naval bases on Madagascar.." South African History Online, 25 May 2012, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0083954. Accessed 28 Sept. 2026.
South African History Online. "WWII: East Africa. Japanese submarines shell Sydney and Diego Suarez naval bases on Madagascar.." South African History Online. May 25, 2012. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0083954.
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