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Edmund Ironside Biography and Timeline

Follow Edmund Ironside through 2 dated historical records for Great Britain.

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Edmund Ironside, historical timeline

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1940

12 January 1940

Narvik Landing Plan

General · Chief of Imperial General Staff · London · Warfare / World War, 2nd

Examines military requirements for an Allied expedition toward Narvik.

Role range: 1939-1945 – 1939-1940

12 January 1940

Iron Ore Debate

General · Chief of the Imperial General Staff · London · Warfare / World War, 2nd

Ironside reviews the military implications of a possible Allied landing at Narvik to cut Germany's ore supply

Role range: 1939-1945 – 1939-1940

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