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Countdown to World War Two: Monday 28 August 1939

By Mark Fielder
Audio archive: The countdown to war

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Germany's 16-Point Plan

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Invasion of Poland

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Evacuation of Children

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Chamberlain's Declaration of War

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King's Speech to the Nation

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Published: 2001-09-01

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