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Battleships by HARRY BARTON
July 1940: following the fall of France the French Admiral in Alexandria is confronted with the most difficult decision of his life; to fight his way past the British fleet or to surrender, scuttle or demobilise his ships. Lt John Sandwich is seconded as interpreter to the British Admiral during the tense negotiations.... a situation complicated by his love for a young Frenchwoman.... Directed by ROBERT COOPER BBC Manchester
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Harry Barton
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Lt John Sandwich
Directed By:
Robert Cooper

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