THE BRITISH OPERATIONS AT MADAGASCAR. 7 MAY 1942, ON BOARD THE CRUISER HMS HERMIONE OFF THE COAST OF MADAGASCAR. BRITISH SEA, AIR AND LAND OPERATIONS AT MADAGASCAR WERE SHORT, SHARP AND SUCCESSFUL. FRENCH FORCES SURRENDERED AND A PEACE PROTOCOL WAS SIGNED AT ANTSIRANE WHEREBY THE BRITISH TOOK POSSESSION OF THE NAVAL BASE AT DIEGO SUAREZ. - General view showing smoke from the aerodrome and ships that were bombed by Fleet Air Arm also the approach to French Bay Harbour from the East side. ,

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