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The Island of Malta Awarded the George Cross
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1942

The Island of Malta Awarded the George Cross

Why King George VI’s 1942 award of the George Cross to Malta recognised both civilian endurance and the RAF-led defence of the island.

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1942
Second World War
The Island of Malta Awarded the George Cross Featured
Why King George VI’s 1942 award of the George Cross to Malta recognised both civilian endurance and the RAF-led defence of the island.
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