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- 1-31 January 1940 (Creation)
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R5/1097/1
Daily news summaries and announcements.
First broadcast: 1-31 January 1940
UID: Unknown.
Typed scripts, one with written annotations.
Daily news summaries and announcements broadcast 1-31 January 1940, including: the first Soviet-Finnish war (‘The Winter War’); tensions in Scandinavia; German rule in conquered territories; Western Front; war measures and activities in Britain, including Wales; earthquake in Turkey; tensions in the Far East; other British, European and world political and economic news; and other news from Wales, Britain and around the world.
Subjects: Second World War, Finland, USSR, Norway, Europe, Home Front, Second Sino-Japanese War, USA, Asama Maru, Graf Spee, Erzincan Earthquake
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- Welsh
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Welsh